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绌
chù
to stitch, to sew; insufficient
🔤 Pictophonetic:
纟 (thread) provides meaning, 出 provides pronunciation
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⿰纟出
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chū
出
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
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A sprout 屮 growing out of a container 凵
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Words Using 绌 (6)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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左支右绌
↗
zuǒzhīyòuchù
to be in straitened circumstances
zuǒzhīyòuchù
左支右绌
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to be in straitened circumstances
绌
↗
chù
crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch
chù
绌
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crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch
将勤补绌
↗
jiāngqínbǔchù
to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
jiāngqínbǔchù
将勤补绌
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to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
岁计余绌
↗
suìjìyúchù
annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
suìjìyúchù
岁计余绌
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annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
相形见绌
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xiāngxíngjiànchù
pale by comparison (idiom)
xiāngxíngjiànchù
相形见绌
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pale by comparison (idiom)
紧绌
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jǐnchù
supply shortage
jǐnchù
紧绌
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supply shortage