简体
繁體
pīnyīn
ㄅㄆㄇㄈ
xū
beard
Phonosemantic compound. 髟 represents the meaning and 須 represents the sound.
髟 Meaning component
biāo
long hair
須 Sound Iconic component
must
Depicts a head with a beard.
须 (鬚)
beard, whiskers; whisker-like; beard; mustache; feeler (of an insect etc); tassel
必须
须
无须
need not
胡须
须知
key information
Old Chinese
Middle Chinese
Pinyin
Gloss
*C-[s.n]o
sju
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 80.5542% of movies
355th most common character in movies
444th most common character in books
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