亍

亍 · chù

to take small steps; Korean place name

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
chù
Cantonese
cuk1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

to take small steps; Korean place name

Dictionary definitions & readings

亍 chù · to step with the right foot (used in 彳亍 chì chù)

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
10004.040:chù Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0161.060:chù Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
050.180:chù Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
chù粵cuk1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
チョク チク チュ カン ほす ひる Source property ↗
Vietnamese · Quốc ngữ
sục Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
中句 丑玉 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
MMN Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
1020.1 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0086.050 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
366.31 463.44 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+4E8D
Radical
二 · 7
Strokes
3
Residual strokes
1
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #6501

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

3 strokes
亍
Strokes
3
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

3 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
trjuH · 中句 · 遇合三去虞知 · #2336
Middle Chinese
trhjowk · 丑玉 · 通開三入鍾徹 · #3263

PHONO-ML, source line 13404; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
63.301
kDaeJaweon
0177.030
kHanYu
10004.040
kIRGDaeJaweon
0177.030
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
10004.040
kIRGKangXi
0086.050
kKangXi
0086.050
kMatthews
1408
kMorohashi
00251
kSBGY
366.31 463.44
kSMSZD2003Index
12.09 12.03
kCangjie
MMN
kFourCornerCode
1020.1
kMojiJoho
MJ006438
kPhonetic
308A
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G0-5821
kIRG_HSource
HB2-C948
kIRG_JSource
J13-2E27
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-3473
kIRG_KSource
K2-214E
kIRG_TSource
T2-2129
kIRG_VSource
V1-4A51
kRSUnicode
7.1
kTotalStrokes
3
kBigFive
C948
kCCCII
216448
kCNS1986
2-2129
kCNS1992
2-2129
kEACC
275747
kGB0
5601
kGB1
5601
kJIS0213
1,14,07
kJis1
1629
kMainlandTelegraph
8015
kTGH
2013:6501
kTaiwanTelegraph
8041
kXerox
316:254
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14307+7.2.1
kCantonese
cuk1
kDefinition
to take small steps; Korean place name
kFanqie
中句 丑玉
kHanyuPinyin
10004.040:chù
kJapanese
チョク チク チュ カン ほす ひる
kJapaneseKun
TATAZUMU
kJapaneseOn
CHOKU
kKorean
CHOK MA
kMandarin
chù
kSMSZD2003Readings
chù粵cuk1
kTGHZ2013
050.180:chù
kVietnamese
sục
kXHC1983
0161.060:chù

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
2dictionary records using 亍10forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
一 above 丁 · the same shape in all seven regional standards (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Vietnam)
Source notation ^⿱一丁$(GHTJKPV)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱一丁$(GHTJKPV)

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