Keyword
plant
- herb
- surname
- Frequency
- #4092
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
xún
Mnemonic
艹 (herb) gives the meaning and 旬 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
荀子
Xunzi, (c. 310-237 BC), Confucian philosopher; the Xunzi, a collection of philosophical writings attributed to Xunzi
荀
(archaic) name of a plant mentioned in ancient texts; name of a state that existed during the Zhou dynasty in present-day Shanxi
荀彧
Xun Yu (163-212), brilliant strategist, advisor of Cao Cao in Three Kingdoms
杜荀鹤
Du Xunhe (846-904), Tang poet