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夙
sù
1. morning
2. early
3. long-held
4. long-cherished
Uncommon • Top 29% ✏️ 6 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

夙
sù
dawn, early in the morning; previous; long-held
6 丶

Compound Words (10)

夙日
sùrì
at ordinary times
夙夜
sùyè
morning and night
夙嫌
sùxián
old grudge
夙敌
sùdí
old foe
夙诺
sùnuò
old promise
夙愿
sùyuàn
long-cherished wish
夙夜匪懈
sùyèfěixiè
to work from morning to night (idiom)
夙兴夜寐
sùxīngyèmèi
to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard
夙愿以偿
sùyuànyǐcháng
a long-cherished ambition is realized
夙愿得偿
sùyuàndécháng
to have a long-cherished wish realized

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Character Frequency Rank
4,302
Word Frequency Rank
24,390 of 84,292

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