Chinese Character Wiki

嘬

chuài, zuō

to lap

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

最 sound component

最  Sound component

zuì

  

most

Definitions

嘬  

chuài

to lap; to suck; (literary) to gnaw; to eat ravenously

嘬  

zuō

(coll.) to suck

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[tsʰ](ˤ)ro[t]-s

tsrhwaejH

chuài

bite, eat

*[tsʰ](ˤ)ro[t]-s

tsrhweajH

chuài

bite, eat


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5917th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+562C


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