- 蹶 蹶 jue2
- to stumble; to trample; to kick (of horse)
- 蹶 蹶 jue3
- see 尥蹶子
strokes | 19 |
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radical | |
strokes after radical | 12 |
- 尥蹶子 尥蹶子 liao4 jue3 zi5
- (of mules, horses etc) to kick backward; to kick with the hind legs; fig. to flare up in anger; to display defiance
- 一蹶不振 一蹶不振 yi1 jue2 bu4 zhen4
- one stumble, unable to rise (idiom); a setback leading to total collapse; ruined at a stroke; unable to recover after a minor hitch