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尌
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standing

HSK 10
Society →Government
shù
シュ、チュ、ジュウ
た.てる、た.つ、わらわ、しもべ
Depicts a hand (寸) cultivating a tree (木). The sound component 豆 was added later.
Components
木 tree+ 豆 beans+ 寸 Chinese inch =
尌 standing
木 Iconic component
mù tree
Depicts a tree being planted.
豆 Phonetic component
dòu beans
variant of 豆[dòu]
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寸 Iconic component
cùn Chinese inch
inch
Depicts a hand cultivating a tree.
Notes
Similar Characters
村 village乘 hitch a ride休 rest县 district (simp)呆 dim-witted喿 chirping of birds宋 song尞 burnt offering巢 nest新 new本 book朱 vermillion杏 apricot析 analyze林 woods枚 small objects果 fruit枼 table某 such and such柰 crab-apple tree
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
尌
Regular
Modern
Chinese
尌 [shù]
standing up; to stand (something) up
Example Sentences