夊
suī

walk slowly

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approved by Prismcool · Mar 30, 2026, 02:15 AM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Mar 30, 2026, 02:15 AM

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Depicts a foot pointing downwards. Upside-down version of 止.

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsʰrulʔ
sul
tilʔ

說文解字

《說文》：“夊，行遲曳夊夊，象人兩脛有所躧也。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》p.466
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)