Read Edit View history 资 zī HSK3 property Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents ← Back to history approved by Peter Olson · Aug 20, 2021, 10:27 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Aug 20, 2021, 10:27 PM verify Changed fields: isVerified, components, strokeDataSimp, fragmentsSimp, historicalImages Phonosemantic compound. 贝 represents the meaning and 次 represents the sound. Simplified form of 資. Components 次 次 Sound component 贝 贝 Meaning component In ancient China shells were used as currency. Sources Readings & variants Unicode