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缒

zhuì

Character Traditional 縋

What 缒 means

1. to let down with a rope

Characters that look like 缒

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 赔péito compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss
• 鼓gǔdrum; to drum; to strike
• 缝féngto sew; to stitch
• 槌chuímallet; pestle; beetle (for wedging or ramming)
• 蛭zhìfluke; leech; hirudinea
• 绫língdamask; thin silk

Sounds the same

Read zhuì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 坠to fall; to drop; to weigh down
• 缀to sew; to stitch together; to combine
• 赘(bound form) superfluous; (bound form) (of a man) to move into the household of one's…
• 惴anxious; worried
• 甀vase with a small mouth
• 硾iodide; to weight
• 膇swelling of foot
• 餟circle shrines and make sacrifices