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xīn

core, pith; the pith of a rush (Juncus effusus)

💡 Ideographic: The heart 心 of a plant 艹; 心 also provides the pronunciation
HSK 7 strokes Common (26%)

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⿱艹心 i

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cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
xīn
heart; mind; soul
📷 Pictographic: A heart
4 strokes HSK 3