CHINESE SCRIPT

CHINESE CHARACTER FORMATION & ETYMOLOGY

 

 

忽

 

 

8 strokes ( 心 )

ㄏㄨ1 (hu1)

hū

 

忽 = to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly; Chinese family name => compound of 勿 (not) + 心 (heart); it is sometimes described as picto-phonetic, with 心 suggesting the meaning, whilst 勿 provides the sound

related: 勿 , 心

 

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