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蹿

躥
cuān
verb #20,357

Meanings

  1. 1 to spring up
  2. 2 to shoot upward
  3. 3 to dart
  4. 4 to jump up suddenly

Examples

猫一下子蹿上了屋顶。
Māo yīxiàzi cuān shàng le wūdǐng.
The cat leapt up onto the roof in an instant.
他的身高在这一年里蹿了好几厘米。
Tā de shēngāo zài zhè yī nián lǐ cuān le hǎo jǐ lǐmǐ.
His height shot up by several centimeters this year.
价格突然蹿升，让消费者措手不及。
Jiàgé tūrán cuān shēng, ràng xiāofèizhě cuòshǒu bùjí.
Prices suddenly shot up, catching consumers off guard.

Tips

usage
蹿 conveys a rapid, sudden upward movement or dramatic increase — like a cat leaping, a price surging, or a child growing fast. It always implies quickness and unexpectedness.

Stroke Order

蹿 cuān