趋
趨qū
#1,484 most
frequent character
to hasten, to hurry, to walk fast
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
趋 has 走 a running person as its meaning part and 刍 chú as its sound part. It first meant to walk rapidly or run. The meaning grew to hurry, approach, and tend toward. 刍 here is a simplified form of 芻, not related to 急.
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