kǔ楛
楛
archaic
literary
adjective
Meaning of 楛
楛 means coarse; crude; inferior in quality; shoddy (of workmanship). Pronounced kǔ.
- coarse; crude; inferior in quality; shoddy (of workmanship)
Character Info
Radical木
Strokes12
Components
艹
互
Stroke Order
楛
Definitions & Examples
Kǔ楛
gēng耕
shāng伤
jià稼
，
shì是
gǔ古
rén人
jiè告
gào诫
nóng农
mín民
de的
zhòng重
yào要
huà话
yǔ语
。
Coarse ploughing harms the crops—this was an important warning that ancients gave to farmers.
Zhè这
jiàn件
táo陶
qì器
zuò做
gōng工
kǔ楛
liè劣
，
nán难
yǐ以
cháng长
jiǔ久
shǐ使
yòng用
。
This pottery is shoddily made and difficult to use for a long time.
Gōng工
shì事
kǔ楛
lòu陋
，
nán难
yǐ以
fáng防
shǒu守
dí敌
jūn军
。
The fortifications are crude and simple, making it difficult to defend against enemy troops.
Qí其
qì器
kǔ楛
è恶
，
bù不
nài耐
yòng用
，
bǎi百
xìng姓
kǔ苦
zhī之
。
Their tools were crude and bad, not durable, causing suffering to the people.