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芯
xīnxìn HSK7

pith from rush (juncus effusus)

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

The heart 心 of a plant 艹; 心 also provides the pronunciation

Components

艹
艹 Meaning component
cao, cǎo grass
心
心 SoundMeaning component
xīn, xin heart

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Sources

Readings & variants
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Historical images
Academia Sinica