1. verb swift; hurried
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '遽'; Guoyu '遽' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '遽' 1, p. 228)
  2. particle interrogative particle
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Used in place of traditional 詎, simplified 讵 may be used to from questions in Classical Chinese (Guoyu '遽' conj; Kroll 2015 '遽' 4, p. 228; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 144)
  3. adverb suddenly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '遽'; Guoyu '遽' adv; Unihan '遽')
  4. verb to rouse
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遽' 1a, p. 228)
  5. noun a fast messenger
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '遽' n; Kroll 2015 '遽' 2, p. 228)
  6. noun a relay station
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遽' 2a, p. 228)
  7. verb to panic; to be alarmed; to be frightened
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '遽' v 1; Kroll 2015 '遽' 3, p. 228)
  8. adjective poor; poverty-stricken
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '遽' adj 2)

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