芎 xiōng a kind of herb Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Components 艹 艹 Meaning component cao, cǎo grass herb 弓 弓 Sound component gōng bow Character Evolution Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Seal Shuowen ~100 AD Regular Modern ▼ More ▲ Less Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangkʰʷɯŋ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang Historical images Academia Sinica