倏 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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shū

hastily

Phonosemantic compound. 犬 represents the meaning and 攸 represents the sound. Simplified form of 倐.

Components

犬 Meaning component

quǎn

dog

攸 Sound component

yōu

distant

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

shū

hastily, suddenly, abruptly; sudden; abrupt; Taiwan pr. [shù]

shū

variant of 倏[shū]

Most common words with 倏

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*liwk	dzyuwk	shū	rapid, sudden

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

2796th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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