憷

憷 · chù

painful; suffering; privation

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
chù
Cantonese
co2
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

painful; suffering; privation

Dictionary definitions & readings

憷 chù · to be afraid

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42360.060:chǔ,chù Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0161.050:chù Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
051.080:chù Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
chǔ粵co2 chù粵co3 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ショ ソ Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
創舉 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
PDDO Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
9408 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0404.350 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
258.36 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+61B7
Radical
心 · 61
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
13
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7909

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
憷
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 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
tsrhjoX · 創舉 · 遇開三上魚初 · #1339

PHONO-ML, source line 9593; 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
kDaeJaweon
0745.010
kHanYu
42360.060
kIRGDaeJaweon
0745.010
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42360.060
kIRGKangXi
0404.350
kKangXi
0404.350
kMeyerWempe
327a
kMorohashi
11297
kSBGY
258.36
kSMSZD2003Index
233.06
kCangjie
PDDO
kFourCornerCode
9408
kMojiJoho
MJ011958
kUnihanCore2020
GH
kIRG_GSource
G0-6340
kIRG_HSource
H-8D75
kIRG_JSource
JMJ-011958
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4467
kIRG_KSource
K2-3358
kIRG_TSource
T3-5061
kRSUnicode
61.13
kTotalStrokes
16
kCCCII
24325A
kCNS1986
E-5061
kCNS1992
3-5061
kEACC
706340
kGB0
6732
kGB1
6732
kTGH
2013:7909
kXerox
317:367
kCantonese
co2
kDefinition
painful; suffering; privation
kFanqie
創舉
kHanyuPinyin
42360.060:chǔ,chù
kJapanese
ショ ソ
kMandarin
chù
kSMSZD2003Readings
chǔ粵co2 chù粵co3
kTGHZ2013
051.080:chù
kXHC1983
0161.050:chù

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Structure & connections

0.10
6dictionary records using 憷0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
忄 beside 楚 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰忄楚$(GHTKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰忄楚$(GHTKP)

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