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Keyword
to mow
  • to cut grass
  • hay
  • fodder
Frequency
#4740
Strokes
5
Readings
chú
Mnemonic
⺈ (knife) gives the meaning and 彐 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
反刍fǎnchú
to ruminate; to chew the cud
刍chú
to mow or cut grass; hay; straw; fodder
刍议chúyì
lit. grass-cutter's comment (humble); fig. my observation as a humble layman; my humble opinion
刍狗chúgǒu
(literary) straw dog used as a ritual offering in ancient China (treated with reverence during the rite and discarded afterwards)