竦

Information about character(s)

Radical: 立
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 12

Pronunciation

Pinyin: sǒng
Cantonese: sung2
JapaneseKun: TSUTSUSHIMU OSORERU SUKUMU
JapaneseOn: SHOU
Korean: SONG

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: revere, respect, be in awe of

CE-Dict: respectful/horrified/to raise (one's shoulders)/to stand on tiptoe/to crane

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.respectful
2.awed

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《立部》竦敬也。从立从束。束，自申束也。

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【立字部】竦
〔古文〕𢷜𢖗【廣韻】息拱切【集韻】【韻會】荀勇切【正韻】息勇切，𠀤音悚。【說文】敬也，自申束也。【前漢·東方朔傳】寡人將竦意而覽焉。　又懼也。【詩·商頌】不戁不竦。【註】懼也。　又上也。【楚語】竦善抑惡。　又【集韻】竦，動也。　又【釋名】竦，從也。體皮皆從引也。　又鳥名。【山海經】灌題之山有鳥焉，見人則躍，名曰竦斯，其鳴自呼。　又與聳同。【揚雄·長楊賦】整輿竦戎。【註】方言曰：西漢之閒相觀曰聳，竦與聳古字通。

CF-Dict: horreur, crainte/stimuler/élever

Han-De-Dict: aufstocken, aufziehen (u.E.)