徐

xú
#1,311 most
frequent character
slowly, gently

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

徐 xú combines 彳, a meaning part about action or movement, with 余 yú as a sound part. It first meant 'slow'. From that it grew to 'slowly; gently'.

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