措 (cuò)
to handle; measure; step
How 措 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Traditional
- 措
- Simplified
- 措 (unchanged)
Common words using 措
- 不知所措 bùzhīsuǒcuò
- not knowing what to do (idiom); at one's wits' end; embarrassed and at a complete loss
- 措施 cuòshī
- measure; step; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 失措 shīcuò
- to be at a loss
- 手足無措 shǒuzúwúcuò
- at a loss to know what to do (idiom); bewildered
- 措手不及 cuòshǒubùjí
- no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
- 措辭 cuòcí
- wording; way of expressing something; turn of phrase
- 無措 wúcuò
- helpless
- 舉措 jǔcuò
- to move; to act; action
- 措勤 cuòqín
- Coqen county in Ngari prefecture, Tibet, Tibetan: Mtsho chen rdzong
- 措手 cuòshǒu
- to deal with; to manage; to proceed
- 措美 cuòměi
- Comai county, Tibetan: Mtsho smad rdzong, in Lhokha prefecture 山南地區|山南地区[Shan1 nan2 di4 qu1], Tibet
- 措舉 cuòjǔ
- move; measure; step (to some end)
措 in a sentence
政府採取了新措施來改善交通。
Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ le xīn cuòshī lái gǎishàn jiāotōng.
“The government has adopted new measures to improve traffic.”
How common is 措?
措 is the 1,146th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.2% of all running text.
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