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Keyword
to stumble
  • to falter
  • to vacillate
Frequency
#5593
Strokes
12
Readings
tuó
Mnemonic
足 (foot) gives the meaning and 它 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
蹉跎cuōtuó
(literary) to slip; (of looks etc) to fade away; (of time) to slip away; to squander (time, opportunities); to dillydally
跎tuó
to stumble; to waste time