Phonosemantic compound. 足 represents the meaning and 竄 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (躥)
Simplified (蹿)
Notes
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Chinese
蹿 / 躥 [cuān]
to leap up; (coll.) to gush out; to spurt out
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (7)
蹿跳 [cuāntiào] #70,390
to bound forward
蹿腾 [cuānténg] #72,564
to jump about wildly (coll.)
蹿房越脊 [cuānfángyuèjǐ] #73,000
lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
蹿蹦 [cuānbèng] #73,605
to jump up
抱头鼠蹿 [bàotóushǔcuān]
to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
蹿升 [cuānshēng]
to rise rapidly
蹿货 [cuānhuò]
product in great demand