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HSK 7-911 strokes

(bound form) mushroom

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
Meaning
(bound form) mushroom
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹姑

In this compound, the meaning comes from (plant); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

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HSK 7-9

mushroom

Open 蘑菇 page →
dōng

donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) culti…

Open 冬菇 page →
chū

(mycology) to fruit

Open 出菇 page →
píng

oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)

Open 平菇 page →
cǎo

straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea)

Open 草菇 page →
xiāng

shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom

Open 香菇 page →

king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii)

Open 杏鲍菇 page →

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