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吁
xū
1. sh
2. hush
Common • Top 12% ✏️ 6 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

吁
xū
alas; to sigh
HSK 6 6 丶

Compound Words (6)

吁吁
xūxū
to pant
欷吁
xīxū
see [[唏噓|唏嘘<xīxū>]]
喘吁吁
chuǎnxūxū
to puff and blow
气吁吁
qìxūxū
to pant
气喘吁吁
qìchuǎnxūxū
to pant
长吁短叹
chángxūduǎntàn
long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain

Alternate Entries

吁
yù
implore
吁
yù
to implore

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,137
Word Frequency Rank
10,420 of 84,292