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cirsium, thistle; surname

🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (plant) provides meaning, 鱼 provides pronunciation
HSK 13 strokes Uncommon (43%)

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⿱艹⿰鱼刂 i

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cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
⿰鱼刂
Radical component