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unexpectedly

HSK 10
キョ
あわ.てる、あわただ.しい、すみやか、にわか
Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 豦 represents the sound.
Components
walk+ Wild A Wild Boar =
unexpectedly
Meaning component
chuò walk
辶 is a component form of 辵.
Phonetic component
Wild A Wild Boar
a wild boar
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[jù]
hurry; fast; suddenly
Example Sentences