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Meaning of 卒

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卒Polyphone (多音字)
Antonyms: 生
Total strokes: 8; Radical: 十
Pictographic:A soldier in armor
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 亠 [ tóu ] lid, cover; head
    • ⿱ Above to below
      • 从 [ cóng ] from, by, since, whence, through
      • 十 [ shí ] ten, tenth; complete; perfect
Similar Characters: 辛
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Stroke order image for Chinese character 卒
1
Pinyin: cù
English Definition:variant of 猝
Example Words:
卒中 cù zhòng stroke; cerebral hemorrhage
仓卒 cāng cù variant of 仓促
脑卒中 nǎo cù zhòng stroke; cerebral hemorrhage
匆卒 cōng cù old variant of 匆猝
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2
Pinyin: zú
English Definition:soldier; servant; to finish; to die; finally; at last; pawn in Chinese chess
Chinese Definition:
①兵:士卒。小卒。兵卒。
②旧称差役:走卒。
③死亡:病卒。生卒年月。
④完毕,终了:卒岁(度过一年)。卒业(毕业)。
⑤终于:卒胜敌军。

Example Words:
士卒 shì zú soldier; private (army)
身先士卒 shēn xiān shì zú to fight at the head of one's troops; (fig.) to take the lead
走卒 zǒu zú pawn (i.e. foot soldier); servant; lackey (of malefactor)
小卒 xiǎo zú foot soldier; minor figure; a nobody; (chess) pawn
兵卒 bīng zú soldiers; troops
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Example Sentences
1
而她
,
卒于十月
。
She dies in October.
2
向前拱了一步卒
。
He moved a pawn forward.
3
在象棋中
,
价值不能是卒
,
骑士
,
或主教
。
In chess, value is not the pawn, knight, or bishop.
4
克莱尔叹了一口气
。
她用她的车拿走了另一个卒
。
我开始移动我的卒
。
我把女王的主教移到了
KB
4
。
Clare sighs. She takes another pawn with her other rook. I'm starting to run low on pawns. I move Queen's Bishop to KB4.
5
这意味着一场重大的经济征服
——
却不必使用一兵一卒
。
That amounts to a major economic conquest - without using a single soldier.