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垂
chuí
1. to hang (down)
2. droop
3. dangle
4. bend down
5. hand down
6. bequeath
7. nearly
8. almost
9. to approach
Common • Top 7% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

垂
chuí
to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near
HSK 6 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

下垂
xiàchuí
to droop
低垂
dīchuí
to droop
垂下
chuíxià
to hang down
垂危
chuíwēi
close to death
垂垂
chuíchuí
gradually
垂幕
chuímù
canopy
垂感
chuígǎn
drape effect (fashion)
垂挂
chuíguà
to hang down
垂柳
chuíliǔ
weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
垂死
chuísǐ
dying
垂泣
chuíqì
to shed tears
垂涎
chuíxián
to water at the mouth
垂泪
chuílèi
to shed tears
垂直
chuízhí
perpendicular
HSK 6
垂老
chuílǎo
approaching old age
垂钓
chuídiào
angling
垂青
chuíqīng
to show appreciation for sb
垂体
chuítǐ
pituitary gland
悬垂
xuánchuí
overhang
披垂
pīchuí
(of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,591
Word Frequency Rank
6,225 of 84,292

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