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檫

chá

Sassafras tzumu

🔤 Pictophonetic: 木 (tree) provides meaning, 察 provides pronunciation

HSK 18 strokes Uncommon (65%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

木

mù

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

察

chá

to examine, to investigate, to observe

⿰木察 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

chá

察

to examine, to investigate, to observe

🔤 Pictophonetic: 宀 (roof) provides meaning, 祭 provides pronunciation

14 strokes HSK 4

gài

宀

roof; house

3 strokes

jì

祭

to sacrifice to, to worship

💡 Ideographic: Hand 寸 holding meat ⺼ over an altar 示

11 strokes

⿰⺼寸

Radical component

shì

示

altar; ceremony; to show, to demonstrate

📷 Pictographic: An altar

5 strokes HSK 4

èr

二

two; twice

💡 Ideographic: Two parallel lines; compare 一 (one) and 三 (three)

2 strokes HSK 1

xiǎo

小

small, tiny, insignificant

💡 Ideographic: Dividing 八 by a line 亅

3 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 檫 (1)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

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chá

Chinese sassafras / Sassafras tzumu

chá

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Chinese sassafras / Sassafras tzumu