驟

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: zou6
POJ: tsǒ͘
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adverb: suddenly; abruptly
驟

Character carries several related senses (verb 'to gallop' now obsolete standalone, adjective 'sudden', adverb 'suddenly/abruptly'); adverb chosen as the most common modern usage (as in 驟然, 驟增).

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