tái, tāi
moss
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 台 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 苔
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
coating (of tongue) | ||
moss | ||
moss | ||
nori | ||
garlic shoots (cookery) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 0.8329% of movies
2727th most common character in movies
3106th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+82D4 |
Sources
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