qiú

strong

Components
辶 meaning component

  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

walk

酋 sound component

  Sound component

qiú

  

chief of tribe

Evolution

遒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遒 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qiú

strong, unyielding, forceful; strong; vigorous; robust; to draw near; to come to an end