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zhǐ

an angelica herb

🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (herb) provides meaning, 止 provides pronunciation
HSK 7 strokes Uncommon (45%)

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cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
zhǐ
to stop, to halt; to detain; to desist
📷 Pictographic: A foot
4 strokes HSK 4