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珠

zhū

zhū · zyu1 (Jyutping)

  1. bead
  2. pearl
  3. CL:粒[li4],顆|颗[ke1]

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Character breakdown

珠

Meaning
precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl
Radical
王
Strokes
10
Components
⿰王朱
Cangjie
MGHJD
Four-corner
1519.0

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