Read Edit View history Discussion 菽 shū beans and peas Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas shū ×jiāo × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint plant Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 菽 Simp strokes 菽 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 菽 Simp strokes 菽 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 菽 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 182, 650 ], [ 255, 641 ], [ 714, 696 ], [ 824, 685 ] ], [ [ 331, 778 ], [ 380, 743 ], [ 404, 564 ] ], [ [ 603, 827 ], [ 646, 788 ], [ 576, 571 ] ], [ [ 302, 554 ], [ 355, 505 ], [ 340, 332 ] ], [ 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373 614 384 Q 657 394 699 403 Q 724 410 723 383 Q 723 298 678 207 L 654 168 Q 606 105 479 58 Q 464 54 475 46 Q 482 42 510 47 Q 630 65 686 127 L 717 170 Z", "M 686 127 Q 729 72 771 24 Q 786 5 811 6 Q 946 18 954 30 Q 958 37 948 40 Q 809 95 724 164 Q 720 167 717 170 L 678 207 Q 635 250 583 307 Q 573 323 556 324 Q 534 324 528 317 Q 527 313 533 308 Q 567 289 587 257 Q 621 211 654 168 L 686 127 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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