粗 (cū) — Chinese Character

粗

cū

coarse; rough; thick (for cylindrical objects); unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude

Radical: 米 HSK 4 a, d pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

粗 decomposes into the following components:

米且

Semantic component: 米; phonetic component: 且.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 粗.

加粗

jiā cū

动粗

dòng cū

气粗

qì cū

irascible

爆粗

bào cū

短粗

duǎn cū

stocky (short and robust)

粗估

cū gū

rough estimate

粗体

cū tǐ

bold (typeface)

粗俗

cū sú

vulgar

粗分

cū fēn

粗剪

cū jiǎn

粗劣

cū liè

coarse

粗卤

cū lǔ

Characters that share the radical 米.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.