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瘜
xī
polypus
🔤 Pictophonetic:
疒 (sickness) provides meaning, 息 provides pronunciation
HSK
✏️ 15 strokes
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⿸疒息
i
Component Tree i
xī
息
to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news
💡 Ideographic:
To breathe (life, 心) through one's nose 自; 心 also provides the pronunciation
10 strokes
HSK 2
zì
自
self; private, personal; from
📷 Pictographic:
A nose; in China, people refer to themselves by pointing to their noses
6 strokes
HSK 3
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
1 strokes