Dong Chinese dictionary

sù

quick

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 束 represents the sound.

Components

辶 Meaning component

chuò

walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

束 Sound component

shù

bind

Evolution

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

sù

quick, prompt, speedy; fast; rapid; quick; velocity

Most common words with 速

Sources