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跎
tuó
1. to stumble
2. to waste time
✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

跎
tuó
to stumble, to falter, to vacillate
12 丶

Compound Words (3)

蹉跎
cuōtuó
wasted time
年已蹉跎
niányǐcuōtuó
the years slip away
日月蹉跎
rìyuècuōtuó
days and months slip away

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