How to write 绌
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Meaning of 绌
Pinyin
chù
Radical
纟
Strokes
8
Definition
crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch
Usage
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绌 chù
1. Insufficient; inadequate.
- 支绌 (funds are insufficient for distribution).
- 左支右绌 (both sides are insufficient).
- 相形见绌 (seem inadequate in comparison).
2. Ancient equivalent to "黜," meaning to dismiss or remove.
3. Deep red (original meaning).
4. As a verb, it has several meanings:
- To surrender; to check or subdue (通“诎”).
- To dismiss; to abolish or reduce (通“黜”).
Examples:
- 其短长优绌，不尽出于一轨 (shortcomings and advantages are not entirely along the same lines).
- 我们山西没有外销的款子，所以有些事情绌于经费，都不能办 (we have no funds for external sales in Shanxi, thus some matters cannot be conducted due to insufficient funding).
In literature:
- 不孝者，君绌以爵 (the unfilial are deprived of their titles by the ruler).
- 世子学老子者则绌儒学 (the heir learning Laozi would dismiss Confucianism).
- 屈平既绌 (Qu Yuan was already dismissed).
Additional expressions:
- 绌臣 (an exiled minister); 绌约 (dismissed and impoverished); 绌陟 (promotion or demotion, similar to “黜陟”).
Same Pronunciation Characters
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Input Method for 绌
Pinyin
chu4
Wubi
xbmh
Cangjie
vmuu
Zhengma
zzzi
Four Corner
22172
Unicode
U+7ecc
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