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shǐ

history, chronicle, annals

💡 Ideographic: A hand 乂 using a pen to record a history
HSK 3 5 strokes Very Common (5%)

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⿻口乂 i

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Component Tree i

kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
📷 Pictographic: An open mouth
3 strokes HSK 3
to govern; to control; to nurture
💡 Ideographic: Shears, for cultivating a garden
2 strokes