Phonosemantic compound. 馬 represents the meaning and 聚 represents the sound.
Components
Simplified (骤)
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Similar Characters
嗎 yes or no (trad)媽 mama (trad)瑪 Mary (trad)碼 numeral (trad)罵 scold (trad/jp)螞 leech-hopper (trad)羈 halter (trad)闖 rush (trad)馭 control (trad)馮 Feng (trad)馱 carry on back (trad)馳 gallop (trad)馴 tame (trad)駁 refute (trad)駐 be stationed (trad/jp)駑 horse (trad)駒 fleet (trad/jp)駕 drive (trad)駙 extra (trad)駛 maneuver (trad)
Historical Evolution
驟
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
驟
Regular
Modern
Chinese
骤 / 驟 [zhòu]
sudden; unexpected; abrupt; suddenly; Taiwan pr. [zòu]
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (10)
步骤 [bùzhòu] #10,190
procedure
骤然 [zhòurán] #48,249
suddenly
骤降 [zhòujiàng] #34,060
to fall rapidly
骤雨 [zhòuyǔ] #38,313
shower
暴风骤雨 [bàofēngzhòuyǔ] #44,039
violent wind and rainstorm
骤变 [zhòubiàn] #48,360
abrupt change
急骤 [jízhòu] #40,190
rapid
分步骤 [fēnbùzhòu] #42,318
step by step
骤死式 [zhòusǐshì] #68,750
sudden death style play-off (sporting competition)
骤死 [zhòusǐ]
sudden death (play-off in sporting competition)
JAPANESE WORDS (2)