chí​chú

hesitate

chí hesitate

Components

Meaning component
foot

foot

Sound component
zhī know

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartdrje[d]re踟躕 *[d]re.[d]ro walk hesitatingly
Zhengzhangde

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang

chú hesitate Simplified

Components

Meaning component
foot

foot

Sound component
chú kitchen

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

hesitate Traditional

Components

Meaning component
foot

foot

Sound component
chú kitchen

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartdrju[d]ro踟躕 drje.drjo walk hesitatingly
Zhengzhangdo

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang