絮(xù)

HSK 7-912 strokes

cotton wadding

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Character information

Pinyin
xù
Meaning
cotton wadding; fig. padding; long-winded
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 絮 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱如糸

In this compound, the meaning comes from 糸 (silk); 如 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

如rú糸mì

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 絮 step by step

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

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Words with 絮

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

xù絮dao叨
HSK 7-9

long-winded

Open 絮叨 page →
tǔ吐xù絮

cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior

Open 吐絮 page →
bài败xù絮

ruined; broken down; shabby

Open 败絮 page →
liǔ柳xù絮

willow catkin

Open 柳絮 page →
mián棉xù絮

cotton wadding

Open 棉絮 page →
huā花xù絮

(news) tidbits; interesting sidelights

Open 花絮 page →
xù絮zhuàng状wù物

floccule

Open 絮状物 page →
xù絮xù絮dāo叨dāo叨

long-winded

Open 絮絮叨叨 page →

Related characters

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丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 絮’s common words

叨吐败柳棉花状物

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