Chinese Character Wiki

瞿

qú

surname

A bird 隹 with two wide eyes 目

Components
目 meaning component

目  Meaning component

mù

  

eye

目 meaning component

目  Meaning component

mù

  

eye

隹 meaning component

隹  Meaning component

zhuī

  

bird

Evolution

瞿 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
瞿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
瞿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

瞿  

qú

surname; startled; Taiwan pr. [jù]

瞿  

Qú

surname Qu

Most common words with 瞿
Freq.
Word
Meaning

瞿

surname Qu

瞿秋白

Qu Qiubai (1899-1935), politician, Soviet expert of the Chinese communists at time of Soviet influence, publisher and Russian translator, captured and executed by Guomindang at the time of the Long March

瞿塘峡

Qutang Gorge, 8 km long gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chóng​qìng], the upper of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[Sān​Xiá]

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

矍

Sound component in 5 characters (0 verified)

懼 衢 矍 癯 氍

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ʷ(r)a

gju

qú

a kind of lance


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3305th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Unicode

U+77BF

Shuowen

“瞿，鷹隼之視也。从隹，从，亦聲。讀若章句之句。”


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