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菽
shū
legumes
🔤 Pictophonetic:
艹 (plant) provides meaning, 叔 provides pronunciation
Words Using 菽 (3)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
不辨菽麦
bùbiànshūmài
lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
不辨菽麦
bùbiànshūmài
lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
菽
shū
legumes (peas and beans)
菽
shū
legumes (peas and beans)
布帛菽粟
bùbóshūsù
cloth, silk, beans and grain / food and clothing / daily necessities
布帛菽粟
bùbóshūsù
cloth, silk, beans and grain / food and clothing / daily necessities
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿱艹叔
i
Component Tree i
yòu
又
and, also, again, in addition
📷 Pictographic:
A right hand, representing a pair; compare 左
2 strokes
HSK 3