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卒

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Definitions

  1. 1. servant
  2. 2. to finish
  3. 3. to die
  4. 4. finally
  5. 5. at last
  6. 6. pawn in Chinese chess

Words Containing 卒

卒中
cù zhòng

stroke

小卒
xiǎo zú

minor figure

走卒
zǒu zú

servant

马前卒
mǎ qián zú

lackey

无名小卒
wú míng xiǎo zú

a nobody

贩夫走卒
fàn fū zǒu zú

lit. peddlers and carriers

兵卒
bīng zú

troops

暴卒
bào zú

to die of sudden illness; to die suddenly

脑卒中
nǎo cù zhòng

stroke

卒岁
zú suì

(literary) to get through the year

士卒
shì zú

private (army)

生卒年月
shēng zú nián yuè

dates of birth and death (of historical figure)

身先士卒
shēn xiān shì zú

to fight at the head of one's troops

郁卒
yù zú

depressed and frustrated (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ut-tsut])

劲卒
jìng zú

a crack force

生卒年
shēng zú nián

dates of birth and death (of historical figure)

为德不卒
wéi dé bù zú

to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through

卒业
zú yè

to graduate

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