xú
slowly
Phonosemantic compound. 彳 represents the meaning and 余 represents the sound.
Bronze script
Seal script
Clerical script
Regular script
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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slowly | ||
slowly | ||
Xuzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu | ||
Tsui Hark (1951-), Chinese movie director and producer | ||
Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet |
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*sə.la | zjo | xú | walk slowly |
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 0.8009% of movies
3221st most common character in movies
1313th most common character in books
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+5F90 |
Shuowen | “徐,安行也。从彳,余聲。” |