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cǎi

color, hue; prize; brilliant; variegated

🔤 Pictophonetic: 彡 (hair) provides meaning, 采 provides pronunciation
HSK 4 11 strokes Common (12%)

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cǎi
to collect, to gather; to pick, to pluck
💡 Ideographic: A hand picking 爫 fruit from a tree 木
8 strokes HSK 5
shān
hair; sunlight
📷 Pictographic: Tufts of hair
3 strokes