忽

Hu1
#910 most
frequent character
surname Hu

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

忽 pairs 心 heart/mind with 勿 wù, a sound part. It first meant overlooking something or not paying attention. That grew to ignoring, and later to the sudden sense. The sudden meaning is a later extension.

忽 as a component in other characters

sound3 characters
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Same Characters, Different Readings

忽hū
to neglect, to overlook, to ignore

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