纸草 zhǐ cǎo | OtterDict

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纸草

zhǐcǎo

papyrus

1 meaning

MEANING

壹名noun
papyrus
- 。
  Ancient Egyptians used papyrus to write.

STROKE ORDER

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

纸

糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
氏(family; clan)PHONETIC

Paper is made from silk fibers, and the sound hint follows the character 氏.

⿰(left-right)

silkRadical 120 · 7 strokes

纸草

Traditional紙草

zhǐcǎo

papyrus

1 meaning

MEANING

壹名noun
papyrus
- 。
  Ancient Egyptians used papyrus to write.

STROKE ORDER

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⿰(left-right)

silkRadical 120 · 7 strokes

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

纸

糹(thread; silk fiber)RADICAL
氏(family; clan)PHONETIC

Paper is made from silk fibers, and the sound hint follows the character 氏.

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