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趄
jū
1. to hesitate
2. to mark time
Uncommon • Top 73% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

趄
jū
weak, lame
12 丶

Compound Words (4)

趑趄
zījū
to advance with difficulty
趑趄不前
zījūbùqián
hesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)
趑趄嗫嚅
zījūnièrú
faltering steps, mumbling speech (idiom); hesitant
趦趄嗫嚅
zījūnièrú
faltering steps

Alternate Entries

趄
qiè
to recline

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
4,801
Word Frequency Rank
61,452 of 84,292