breed in large numbers

Components
兹 sound component

  Sound component

  

now

子 meaning component

  Meaning component

zi

  

child

child

Evolution

孳 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
孳 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
孳 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

breed in large numbers; industrious; produce; bear

Most common words with 孳
Freq.
Word
Meaning

孳生

to multiply

bear

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4875th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+5B73

Shuowen

“孳,汲汲生也。从子,茲聲。,籀文孳从絲。”


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