cuàn
run away
Phonosemantic compound. 穴 represents the meaning and 串 represents the sound. Simplified form of 竄.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 窜
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to flee | ||
to run away | ||
to infiltrate | ||
to scurry off | ||
to alter |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.6590% of movies
2887th most common character in movies
2461st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+7A9C |
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