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蹿

cuān

Character Traditional 躥

What 蹿 means

1. to leap up
2. colloquialto gush out; to spurt out

Words starting with 蹿

• 蹿升cuān shēngto rise rapidly; to shoot up
• 蹿稀cuān xī(colloquial) to have diarrhea
• 蹿红cuān hóngto become suddenly popular
• 蹿货cuān huòproduct in great demand; hot property
• 蹿跳cuān tiàoto bound forward; to bound along
• 蹿蹦cuān bèngto jump up; to leap
• 蹿腾cuān téngto jump about wildly (coll.)
• 蹿房越脊cuān fáng yuè jǐlit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom)…

Characters that look like 蹿

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

• 耀yàobrilliant; glorious
• 蹭cèngto rub against; to walk slowly; (colloquial) to freeload
• 癣xuǎnringworm; Taiwan pr. xiǎn
• 鳗mán(bound form) eel (Anguilla japonica)
• 鳟zūntrout; barbel; Taiwan pr. zùn
• 獾huānbadger

Sounds the same

Read cuān, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 撺rush; stir up; throw
• 汆quick-boil; to boil for a short time
• 鋑to engrave or carve, as a block for printing
• 镩ice spud (aka ice chisel) with a pointy tip; to break a hole in ice (for ice fishing etc)…