僂

hunchback

僂 is composed of the radical 人 (person) and 婁 (hollow). 婁 depicts a woman gathering her hair into a bun with her hands and carries the sense of bending or flexing. Therefore, 僂 conveys the idea of a person whose back is bent.

Vocabulary of 僂

  • 佝僂 (stooped)

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