Chinese word dictionary

抽搐

chōu chù · to twitch

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Word information

Simplified抽搐

Traditional抽搐

Pinyinchōu chù

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

抽chōu

to draw out, to pull out; to sprout

搐chù

cramp, spasm; to convulse, to twitch

How to learn 抽搐

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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抽chōu

to draw out; to pull out from in between; to remove part of the whole; (of certain plants) to sprout or bud; to whip or thrash

抽奖chōujiǎng

to draw a prize; a lottery; a raffle

抽象chōuxiàng

abstract; abstraction; CL:種|种[zhong3]

抽烟chōu yān

to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)

抽查chōuchá

random inspection; to do a spot check

抽签chōuqiān

to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing)