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to satisfy; to succeed; then; thereupon; finally; unexpectedly; to proceed; to reach

12 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,222 U+9042

How 遂 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

辶 (semantic, “walk”) + 豕 (phonetic, shǐ)

components: 辶 丷 豕

How to remember it

satisfy · Heisig RSH #1752

horns + sow + road

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 豕

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 豕 (shǐ) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
豕 sound component shǐ pig, boar
家 jiā house, home, residence; family
逐 zhú to pursue; to expel; step by step

Words containing 遂

WordPinyinMeaning
遂心如意 suì xīn rú yì totally satisfying
半身不遂 bàn shēn bù suí paralysis of one side of the body; hemiplegia
遂平县 Suì píng Xiàn Suiping, a county in Zhumadian City 駐馬店市|驻马店市[Zhu4 ma3 dian4 Shi4], Henan
杀人未遂 shā rén wèi suì attempted murder
遂宁市 Suì níng Shì Suining, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省[Si4 chuan1 Sheng3]
遂川县 Suì chuān Xiàn Suichuan, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市[Ji2 an1 Shi4], Jiangxi
径情直遂 jìng qíng zhí suì to achieve one's ambitions (idiom)
遂昌县 Suì chāng Xiàn Suichang, a county in Lishui City 麗水市|丽水市[Li2 shui3 Shi4], Zhejiang
遂溪县 Suì xī Xiàn Suixi, a county in Zhanjiang City 湛江市[Zhan4 jiang1 Shi4], Guangdong
不遂 bù suì to fail; to fail to materialize; not to get one's way
遂心 suì xīn to one's liking
遂平 Suì píng see 遂平縣|遂平县[Sui4 ping2 Xian4]
遂意 suì yì to one's liking
毛遂自荐 Máo Suì zì jiàn Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offer…
毛遂 Máo Suì Mao Sui (third century BC), who proverbially offered his services to the King of Chu 楚, se…
遂宁 Suì níng see 遂寧市|遂宁市[Sui4 ning2 Shi4]
遂川 Suì chuān see 遂川縣|遂川县[Sui4 chuan1 Xian4]
顺遂 shùn suì everything is going smoothly; just as one wishes
未遂 wèi suì to fail to accomplish; unsuccessful (attempt); abortive (coup d'état); attempted (murder, …
遂昌 Suì chāng see 遂昌縣|遂昌县[Sui4 chang1 Xian4]