Read Edit View history Discussion 素 sù HSK6 raw silk, white, plain Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts raw silk (糸) hanging from a rack. Pinyin Separate values with commas sù × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a rack. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 素 Simp strokes 素 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts raw silk. 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