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| table view |
| foot soldier; underling / to finish 走卒 zǒuzú errand boy; pawn 卒读 zúdú to finish reading | ||
| sudden 卒卒 cùcù hurriedly 卒中 cùzhòng apoplexy | sudden 猝然 cùrán suddenly; unexpectedly | |
| to squeak; make a slight noise 窸窣 xīsū rustle; squeak | . 窣利语 Sùlìyǔ Sogdian ** | |
| kingfisher / emerald green 翠鸟 cuìniǎo kingfisher; halcyon 翠竹 cuìzhú ngreen bamboo |
pure; unadulterated 纯粹 chúncuì ∼ |
b.f. gather together 萃集 cuìjí gathering of the best |
| pale and weak; in decline 悴贱 cuìjiàn needy and lowly |
to temper (metal) 淬火 cuìhuǒ to quench; anneal 淬灭 cuìmiè cancellation |
exhausted 劳瘁 láocuì ∼ from excessive work |
| to spit; expectorate 啐一口痰 cuì yī kǒu tán to spit phlegm | ||
| broken; garrulous 破碎 pòsuì to smash to pieces 烦碎 fánsuì tedious, overelaborate | to scold; curse 谇骂 suìmà to scold; reproach | |
| drunk; tipsy / addicted 麻醉 mázuì anesthesia; narcosis 醉心 zuìxīn infatuated with | a baby's first year 百晬 bǎizuì party given 100 days after a child's birth | |
| to seize; grasp tightly 捽颈 zuójǐng to seize by the throat | ||
** Sogdian : anything pertaining to Sogdiana, an ancient civilization of Iranian peoples