archaic

Meaning of

趣 means to urge; to hasten. Pronounced cù.

  • to urge; to hasten

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

wén
zhōng
 
 
 
tōng
 
 
 
wéi
cuī
 

In ancient texts, 'qu' was interchangeable with 'cu', meaning to urge.

Zài
 
yǒu
shí
zuò
c
 ù
 

In ancient books, 趣 was sometimes read as cù.

mín
 
dài
màn
 

Urge the people to attend to urgent matters; do not be lazy.

Wáng
Zhào
bīng
 

The king urged the Zhao troops.

chù
 
 
nǎi
 
 
zhī
tōng
jiǎ
 

Here the character 'qu' is a phonetic loan character for 'cu'.

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