苧(zhù)

9 strokesTrad. 薴
Readingszhùníng

(used as a bound form in 苧烯, limonene)

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Character information

Pinyin
zhù / níng
Meaning
(used as a bound form in 苧烯, limonene); tangled; in disarray
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
薴

Origin & structure

Where 苧 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹宁

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (grass); 宁 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

艹ǎo宁níng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 苧 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 苧

Common words using 苧 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zhù苧xī烯

(chemistry) limonene

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qí荠zhù苧

(botany) Mosla grosseserrata; (botany) Mosla chinensis

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From 苧’s common words

烯荠

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