crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch

绌 character breakdown

to go out / to come out / to occur / to produce / to go beyond / to rise / to put forth / to happen / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 出 tilted 90 degrees looks like "EE". "EE" is an abbreviation for "emergency exit". In front of the space station (Ø1) Chantal Chicken (chu) plugged her thornbush (屮) into a receptacle (凵), but it short circuited and immediately caught fire. Chantal has no option but to use the emergency exit (出) she came out of to go back into the space station.
"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

A silk worm.
variant of 出[chu1] (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels)

Characters with 绌 as component

绌 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 绌

supply shortage
to compensate for lack of ability through hard work (idiom)
see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2]
to be in straitened circumstances
annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)

Sentences with 绌

绌 currently does not appear in any sentence.