zhuó zhuō

clumsy; awkward; inelegant

HSK 6 #2709

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 2709th character
Radical ⼿ (64.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 987

Definitions

拙 zhuō
  1. 1. clumsy
  2. 2. awkward
  3. 3. inelegant
  4. 4. dull
  5. 5. (polite) my
  6. 6. Taiwan pr. zhuó

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Words containing 拙

Word Meaning
clumsy; awkward; stupid
clumsy; botched
to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face
my humble writing; my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.)
clumsy; awkward; lacking skill
to remain honest and poor
honesty is the best policy
honesty is the best policy
dull-witted and tongue-tied
clumsy and stupid
lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
Humble Administrator's Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom)
to be unable to express oneself clearly (idiom)
humble; austere
humble; austere
clumsy and incomprehensible; botched writing
clumsy and incomprehensible; botched writing
simple and frank
my humble writing; my unworthy manuscript (humble expr.)
my clumsy writing (humble expr.); my humble pen
my clumsy writing (humble expr.); my humble pen
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