匆遽
cōng​jù

hurried

匆 cōng hastily

Variant form of 悤/囱, which depicts a line piercing an object. The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

Component uses

Sound (1)

怱

Iconic (1)

怱

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangsʰloːŋ
Unicodetsung

Sources

Character origin
季旭昇《說文新證》p.761zi.tools
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

遽 jù, qú suddenly

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 豦 represents the sound.

Components

辶
辶 Meaning component
chuò walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

豦
豦 Sound component
jù, qú a wild boar

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC
Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

蘧

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartgjoH[ɡ](r)a(k)-spost horse or carriage
Zhengzhangɡas
Unicodeghiù

說文解字

傳也。一曰窘也。从辵豦聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)