夙 — Chinese character
夙
sù
dawn, early in the morning; previous; long-held
- Pinyin
- sù
- Radical
- 36 ⼣ (Evening)
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- 几 歹
- Japanese
- 夙 as a kanji
Common words with 夙
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 夙愿 (夙願) | sù yuàn | long-cherished wish |
| 夙夜 | sù yè | morning and night; always |
| 夙敌 (夙敵) | sù dí | old foe; long-standing enemy |
| 夙兴夜寐 (夙興夜寐) | sù xīng yè mèi | to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard; to study diligently |
| 夙世 | sù shì | previous life |
| 夙夜匪懈 | sù yè fěi xiè | to work from morning to night (idiom) |
| 夙嫌 | sù xián | old grudge; long-standing resentment |
| 夙日 | sù rì | at ordinary times |
| 夙诺 (夙諾) | sù nuò | old promise; long-standing commitment |
| 夙愿以偿 (夙願以償) | sù yuàn yǐ cháng | a long-cherished ambition is realized |
| 夙愿得偿 (夙願得償) | sù yuàn dé cháng | to have a long-cherished wish realized |
夙 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 1 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
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