sù夙
夙
literary
common
Meaning of 夙
夙 means early; at dawn; long-standing; old; long-cherished. Pronounced sù.
- early; at dawn
- long-standing; old; long-cherished
Character Info
Radical夂
Strokes6
Components
几
夕
Stroke Order
夙
Definitions & Examples
sù夙
xīng兴
yè夜
mèi寐
to rise at dawn and sleep at night; to work hard from morning till night
Tā他
sù夙
yè夜
fěi匪
xiè懈
，
zhōng终
yú于
wán完
chéng成
le了
zhè这
xiàng项
yán研
jiū究
。
He worked diligently day and night, and finally completed this research.
sù夙
yè夜
zài在
gōng公
to attend to official duties from dawn till night; to work tirelessly for the public