Chinese Character Wiki

隧

suì

tunnel

Components
阝 meaning component

阝  Meaning component

fù

  

hill, place

place

遂 sound component

遂  Sound component

suì

  

comply with

Evolution

隧 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
隧 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
隧 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
隧 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

隧  

suì

tunnel, underground passageway, path to a tomb; tunnel; underground passage

Most common words with 隧
Freq.
Word
Meaning

隧道

tunnel

隧洞

tunnel

隧

tunnel

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*sə-lu[t]-s

zwijH

suì

tunnel, path


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 4.0045% of movies

2350th most common character in movies

3342nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+96A7


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