zhòu

procedure

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
马 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

horse

聚 sound component

  Sound component

  

assemble

Evolution

骤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
骤 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
骤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

zhòu

procedure; gallop; sudden(ly); sudden; unexpected; abrupt; suddenly; Taiwan pr. [zòu]

Most common words with 骤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

步骤

step

sudden

骤然

suddenly

骤降

to plummet

骤雨

shower

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 2.6430% of movies

2893rd most common character in movies

2045th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Traditional

Unicode

U+9AA4


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