jiù fault; to blame; to punish

Made up of [ zhǐ walk slowly radical 34, divination; prophesy radical 25, kǒu mouth radical 30]
Made with 9 strokes.
Ancient small seal form Small seal

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Also uses zhǐ component: chù (place) (each) ; líng (mound) ; tiáo (strip) ; (affair) ; xià (summer)
Also uses component: chù (place) wài (outside) ; zhān (to observe) ; zhēn (chaste) ; zhuō (table)
Also uses kǒu component: (supposition or suggestion) chàng (to sing) ; chāo (to exceed) ; chī (to eat) ; chuán (boat) ; fēi (coffee) ; (rich) ; (good fortune) ; gào (to tell) ; (each) ; gōng (palace) ; gǒu (dog) ; (ancient) ; hāi (sound of sighing) ; hào (name) ; (together) ; (to close) ; (drink) ; hēng (prosperous) ; hòu (behind) ; huí (to circle) ; huò (maybe) ; (lucky) ; jiào (called) ; jīng (capital) ; (sentence) ; (office) ; jūn (monarch) ; (coffee) ; (can) ; lìng (other) ; (?) ; mìng (life) ; míng (name) ; míng (to call (birds)) ; ne (and you?) ; (hops) ; pǐn (article) ; (as) ; shàng (still) ; shì (matter) ; shǐ (history) ; suī (although) ; tái (typhoon) ; táng (Tang) ; tīng (to listen) ; tóng (same) ; wèn (ask) ; (to be fond of) ; xiōng (elder brother) ; yǎo (to bite) ; yòu (right) ; (language) ; yuán (person) ; yuē (to speak) ; zhān (to observe) ; zhī (one) ; zhī (to know) ; zhōu (circuit) ; (foot)

Sounds same

jiù (at once) ; jiù (old)

Different tone

jiǔ (nine) ; jiǔ (wine) ; jiǔ (long time)

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Proverbs

既往不咎 jì wǎng bù jiù What is done is done. It is pointless to live a life of regret for things that can't be changed.