Unicode: U+6101

Pinyin: chóu

Definition

* 忧虑。 忧~。~苦。~楚。~烦。~虑。~郁。~闷。~容。~绪。借酒浇~。多~善感

anxiety; to worry about, be anxious

Structure

愁 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
27_6101
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC