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Pronunciation |
: |
chuò |
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Meaning |
: |
- to stop; to cease; to suspend. (v)
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Radical |
: |
车 |
Strokes |
: |
12 |
Traditional |
: |
輟 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
: |
0.2% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
1. |
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: |
discontinue one’s studies |
2. |
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: |
stop in the middle of writing or painting |
Sentences:
1. She was forced to give up her studies. |
tā |
bèi |
pò |
chuò |
xué |
。 |
她 |
被 |
迫 |
辍 |
学 |
。 |
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她 |
: |
she |
被迫 |
: |
was forced to |
辍学 |
: |
give up studying |
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2. He stopped writing at the age of forty. |
tā |
sì |
shí |
suì |
shí |
jiù |
chuò |
bǐ |
le |
。 |
他 |
四 |
十 |
岁 |
时 |
就 |
辍 |
笔 |
了 |
。 |
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他 |
: |
he |
四十岁 |
: |
forty years old |
时 |
: |
when |
就 |
: |
has already |
辍笔 |
: |
stop writing |
了 |
: |
(particle) indicating that something has happened or is about to happen |
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Cool character. I’d love to see more uses of it, but it does seem to be quite specific in its meaning.
Hi Alexis,
There are 4 又’s in the right component. And this character is normally used as 辍学.