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芯

xīn

xīn · sam1 (Jyutping)

  1. (bound form) the pith of the rush plant (used as a lampwick)

xìn · sam1 (Jyutping)

  1. used in 芯子[xin4 zi5]
  2. Taiwan pr. [xin1]

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Character breakdown

芯

Meaning
pith from rush (Juncus effusus)
Radical
艹
Strokes
7
Components
⿱艹心
Cangjie
TP
Four-corner
4433.0

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