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numerous

HSK 10
shēn
シン
Components
grass (top)+ peppery =
numerous
Meaning component
cao grass (top)
grass
plant
Phonetic component
xīn peppery
bitter
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[Shēn]
surname Shen
[shēn]
long; numerous
[xīn]
Asarum; Wild ginger; also 細辛|细辛[xì​xīn]
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