Chinese Character: 趋 (Qū - Tend; Approach)
1. 基本信息 (Character Basics)
部首: 走 (Radical: 走, related to walking)
笔画数: 12 (Number of strokes: 12)
结构分解: 形声字，从走（走之旁，表示与行走相关），刍声（chú，表音）。本义指快步走（如“趋步”），引申为趋向、趋势（如“趋势”）或追求（如“趋利”）。(A phonetic-semantic character, combining "走" (walking radical) and "刍" (phonetic component). Originally means to walk quickly (e.g., "趋步" - hasten), extended to tend (e.g., "趋势" - trend) or pursue (e.g., "趋利" - pursue profit).)
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2. 发音 (Pronunciation)
拼音: Qū (First tone)
3. 含义 (Meaning)
“趋”主要表示：
1. 动词：快步走（如“趋步”指小步快走）；
2. 动词：趋向、倾向（如“趋势”指发展方向）；
3. 动词：追求（如“趋利”指追求利益）。("趋" mainly means:
1. Verb: Hasten (e.g., "趋步" - walk quickly).
2. Verb: Tend (e.g., "趋势" - trend).
3. Verb: Pursue (e.g., "趋利" - pursue profit).)
4. 常用词汇 (Common Words)
- 趋势 (qū shì) Trend
- 趋向 (qū xiàng) Tendency
- 趋步 (qū bù) Hasten
- 趋利 (qū lì) Pursue profit
5. 语法与用法 (Grammar & Usage)
“趋”通常作动词使用（如“趋前”），常与“势”“向”搭配（如“趋势”“趋向”）；可带宾语（如“趋利避害”）或补语（如“趋于稳定”）；现代口语中可用于比喻（如“科技趋同”指技术发展相似）。("趋" is usually a verb (e.g., "趋前" - step forward), paired with "势"/"向" (e.g., "趋势" - trend). Can take objects (e.g., "趋利避害" - pursue profit and avoid harm) or complements (e.g., "趋于稳定" - tend to stabilize). Used metaphorically in modern terms (e.g., "科技趋同" - technological convergence).)
6. 文化背景 (Cultural Background)
“趋”在《论语》中“趋而过庭”描述孔子之子孔鲤快步经过庭院的礼仪；古代“趋拜”是表示恭敬的礼节；现代“趋势”广泛用于经济、科技领域（如“绿色发展趋势”），体现汉字从具体动作到抽象概念的演变。("趋" appears in "The Analects" describing a respectful walking etiquette. Modern "趋势" (trend) is widely used in economics and technology, reflecting the evolution of characters from concrete actions to abstract concepts.)
7. 例句 (Example Sentence)
随着科技的发展，人工智能的应用趋势越来越明显。(Suí zhe kē jì de fā zhǎn, rén gōng zhì néng de yìng yòng qū shì yuè lái yuè míng xiǎn.)
With the development of technology, the application trend of artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly obvious.
他总是趋利避害，在商业决策中表现出很强的应变能力。(Tā zǒng shì qū lì bì hài, zài shāng yè jué cè zhōng biǎo xiàn chū hěn qiáng de yìng biàn néng lì.)
He always pursues profit and avoids harm, demonstrating strong adaptability in business decisions.
8. 记忆技巧 (Memory Tips)
联想“趋”的结构：“走”表示行走动作，“刍”提示发音Qū，合起来记忆为“行走且发音为Qū的字——趋”。(Associate "趋" with its structure: "走" (walking) and "刍" (pronunciation). Combine to remember "walking with pronunciation Qū - 趋".)