Unicode: U+85F7

Pinyin: shǔ

Definition

zhū:* 〔~蔗〕即甘蔗。 shǔ:* 〔~藇〕也作"藇"。即薯蕷,又称山药。薯蕷科。多年生缠绕藤本

yam, tuber, potato

Structure

藷 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC