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骤

驟
zhòu
adverb #21,016

Meanings

  1. 1 suddenly
  2. 2 abruptly
  3. 3 at once

Examples

天气骤变，气温骤降。
Tiānqì zhòu biàn, qìwēn zhòu jiàng.
The weather changed suddenly, with temperatures dropping sharply.
他的病情骤然恶化。
Tā de bìngqíng zhòurán èhuà.
His condition suddenly deteriorated.

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骤 is more literary/classical than 突然 (tūrán). It often appears in formal writing, news reports, or literary contexts. Common compounds: 骤然 (zhòurán, suddenly), 骤降 (zhòu jiàng, sudden drop), 骤变 (zhòu biàn, sudden change).

Stroke Order

骤 zhòu