擞(sǒu)

16 strokesTrad. 擻
Readingssǒusòu

used in 抖擞

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Character information

Pinyin
sǒu / sòu
Meaning
used in 抖擞
Strokes
16
HSK level
—
Traditional
擻

Origin & structure

Where 擞 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌数

In this compound, the meaning comes from 扌 (hand); 数 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

扌shǒu数shù

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 擞 step by step

16 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 擞

Common words using 擞 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

dǒu抖sǒu擞

to rouse; to invigorate; to enliven; to put sb into high spirits; con brio

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dǒu抖sǒu擞jīng精shén神

to gather one's spirits

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jīng精shén神dǒu抖sǒu擞

spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits

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Related characters

From 擞’s common words

抖精神

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