Chinese Character Wiki

欻

chuā, xū

sudden

To fan 欠 flames 炎; 欠 also provides the pronunciation

Components
炎 meaning component

炎  Meaning component

yán

  

flame

欠 sound,meaning component

欠  Sound Meaning component

qiàn

  

yawn, deficient

Evolution

欻 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
欻 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

欻  

chuā

sudden, abrupt, quick; (onom.) crashing sound

欻  

xū

suddenly; also pr. [hū]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6B3B

Shuowen

“欻，有所吹起。从欠，炎聲。讀若忽。”


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