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璩

qú

Character

What 璩 means

1. (jade ring)

Other readings

璩 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Qúsurname Qu

Characters built on 豦

These share the phonetic component 豦 (qú), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 遽jùhurry; fast; suddenly
• 醵jùto contribute to a feast; to pool (money)

Sounds the same

Read qú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 渠(artificial) stream; canal; drain; ditch; (literary) big; great; (dialect) he; she; him…
• 瞿startled; Taiwan pr. jù
• 衢thoroughfare
• 佢(Cantonese) he, she, it
• 胊yoke
• 鼩used in 鼩鼱
• 磲used in 砗磲
• 劬labor
• 蠼used in 蠼螋
• 癯thin; emaciated; worn
• 鸲(bound form, used in the names of various kinds of bird, esp. robins and redstarts)
• 蕖lotus