俊
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smart; eminent; handsome; talented
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Dict coverage rank #2,263 U+4FCA
How 俊 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
亻 (semantic, “person”) + 夋 (phonetic)
components: 亻 夋
How to remember it
handsome · Heisig RSH #2477
人 person + streetwalker
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 夋
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 夋 (—) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 夋 sound component | — | to dawdle; the emperor Yao's father |
| 梭 | suō | a weaver's shuttle; to go back and forth |
| 峻 | jùn | high, steep, towering; stern |
| 浚 | jùn | to dredge |
| 唆 | suō | to make mischief; to instigate, to incite |
| 焌 | jùn | to ignite, to light |
| 竣 | jùn | to terminate, to finish, to end; to quit |
| 骏 | jùn | an excellent horse; a noble steed |
| 逡 | qūn | to withdraw, to retreat, to fall back |
| 黢 | qū | black |
| 悛 | quān | to repent; to reform |
| 狻 | suān | a fabulous beast |
| 皴 | cūn | chapped, cracked |
| 睃 | suō | to squint at |
Words containing 俊
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 识时务者为俊杰 | shí shí wù zhě wéi jùn jié | (idiom) a wise person adapts to changing circumstances |
| 海部俊树 | Hǎi bù Jùn shù | KAIFU Toshiki (1931-), Japanese politician, prime minister 1989-1991 |
| 马俊仁 | Mǎ Jùn rén | Ma Junren (1944-), Chinese track coach |
| 忍俊不禁 | rěn jùn bù jīn | cannot help laughing; unable to restrain a smile |
| 俊美 | jùn měi | pretty; handsome |
| 林俊杰 | Lín Jùn jié | JJ Lin (1981–), Singaporean pop star |
| 李俊 | Lǐ Jùn | Li Jun, fictional character from 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4] |
| 英俊 | yīng jùn | handsome |
| 俊雅 | jùn yǎ | (literary) elegant; graceful; refined |
| 帝俊 | Dì jùn | Dijun, Shang dynasty protector God, possibly same as legendary Emperor 帝嚳|帝喾[Di4 Ku4] |
| 俊秀 | jùn xiù | well-favored; elegant; pretty |
| 朱俊 | Zhū Jùn | Zhu Jun (-195), politician and general at the end of later Han |
| 俊拔 | jùn bá | outstandingly talented |
| 杨俊 | Yáng Jùn | Yang Jun (571-600), son of the first Sui emperor 楊堅|杨坚[Yang2 Jian1] |
| 俊杰 | jùn jié | elite; outstanding talent; genius |
| 忍俊 | rěn jùn | smiling |
| 徐俊 | Xú Jùn | Xu Jun (1962-), Chinese Chinese chess grandmaster |
| 肇俊哲 | Zhào Jùn zhé | Zhao Junzhe (1979-), Chinese football player |
| 俊俏 | jùn qiào | attractive and intelligent; charming; elegant |
| 溥俊 | Pǔ jùn | a Qing prince who was the designated successor to emperor Guangxu until the Boxer uprising |