趨

趨 (Kangxi radical 156, 走+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 土人心山山 (GOPUU), four-corner 4780₂, composition ⿺走芻)

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• 趋 (Simplified Chinese)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1219, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37258
• Dae Jaweon: page 1690, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3497, character 3
• Unihan data for U+8DA8

Historical forms of the character 趨
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sʰlo) : semantic 走 + phonetic 芻 (OC *sʰro).

趨

1. to walk quickly; to run
2. to hasten; to hurry
3. to pursue; to seek

   趨之若鶩／趋之若鹜  ―  qūzhīruòwù  ―  to go after something like a flock of ducks

4. to attach (oneself) to; to ingratiate oneself with

   趨炎附勢／趋炎附势  ―  qūyánfùshì  ―  to ingratiate oneself with powerful or influential people

5. to tend towards; to approach

   大勢所趨／大势所趋  ―  dàshìsuǒqū  ―  general trend

   日趨惡化／日趋恶化  ―  rì qū èhuà  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

6. (historical) to quickly take small steps as a sign of respect

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to go towards, to run
2. to trend, to tend towards

• Go-on: す (su)
• Kan-on: しゅ (shu)
• Kan’yō-on: すう (sū)
• Kun: おもむく (omomuku, 趨く)、はしる (hashiru, 趨る)

趨 • (chu, chok) (hangeul 추, 촉)

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趨: Hán Việt readings: xu, xúc
趨: Nôm readings: so, xúc, xu, xô

• Lê Sơn Thanh, "Nom-Viet.dat", WinVNKey (details)