Chinese Character Wiki

遂

suì

comply with

Components
辶 meaning component

辶  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

walk

丷 unknown component

丷  Unknown component

bā, xx

  

“ears-out” component used in some Chinese characters (e.g. U+5151 兑)

豕 sound component

豕  Sound component

shǐ

  

pig

Evolution

遂 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
遂 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遂 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
遂 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

遂  

suì

comply with, follow along; thereupon; to satisfy; to succeed; then; finally; unexpectedly; to proceed; to reach

Most common words with 遂
Freq.
Word
Meaning

遂

then

未遂

unsuccessful (attempt)

毛遂自荐

Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)

半身不遂

hemiplegia

遂宁

Suining prefecture level city in Sichuan

Component uses

Sound component in 2 characters (0 verified)

隧 燧

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*sə-lu[t]-s

zwijH

suì

advance (v.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 2.4347% of movies

2902nd most common character in movies

2017th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+9042

Shuowen

“遂，亡也。从辵，聲。，古文遂。”


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