朽
Meanings
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- 1.rotten
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Wiktionary
- 1.decayed; rotten; decrepit
- 2.to rot; to decay
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qʰluʔ): semantic 木 + phonetic 丂 (OC *kʰluːʔ).
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Components
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Derived terms
三不朽不朽並垂不朽并垂不朽九朽一罷九朽一罢名傳不朽名传不朽名垂不朽奔車朽索奔车朽索年朽戶樞不朽户枢不朽拉朽拉朽摧枯摧枯拉朽木朽不雕朽壞朽坏朽壤朽敗朽败朽木朽木不雕朽木之才朽木死灰朽木糞土朽木粪土朽木糞牆
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Related words
腐朽 rotten老朽 decrepit and behind the times; old; useless朽蠹 to decay and be eaten by worms etc朽烂 rotten不朽 to last forever; eternal; enduring朽坏 rotten颓朽 decaying衰朽 decaying枯朽 withered and rotten朽木 rotten wood三不朽 the three imperishables, three ways to distinguish oneself that aren't forgotten by history: through one's virtue 立德[lì dé], one's service 立功[lì gōng] and one's writings 立言[lì yán] (from the Zuo Zhuan 左传[Zuǒ Zhuàn])永垂不朽 eternal glory