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Meaning of 蹉

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Pinyin: cuō
English Definition: to error; to slip; to miss; to err
Chinese Definition:
①(蹉跎)a.把时光白耽误过去,如“日月蹉蹉”;b.失足。
②(蹉跌)失足摔倒,喻意外的差错或失误。
Total strokes: 17; Radical:
Ideographic:A footstep in error ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] foot; to attain, to satisfy; enough
    • [ chà ] difference, gap; almost, nearly; in error; an officer
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Example Words
蹉跎 cuō tuó (literary) to slip; (of looks etc) to fade away; (of time) to slip away; to squander (time, opportunities); to dillydally
年已蹉跎 nián cuō tuó the years have already gone by; to be too old
日月蹉跎 yuè cuō tuó the years have slipped by
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Example Sentences
1
We can also have discussion and negotiation on the topics that we are commonly concerned about.
2
A few morons buy some viagra from you, making the initiative profitable.
3
In the meanwhile, the caravan blundered on as if it too had been drinking strong beer and was drowsy .
4
A constant rubbing on the dogs with her feet, and poor foot hygiene may have lead to hair penetration into the skin and subsequent infection.
5
I stared at him along with the other women, but while they were imagining ungodly acts, I was admiring his goddess tattoos.