𦈡

𦈡 · xū

fine silk gauze; torn piece of silk

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
xū
Cantonese
seoi1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

fine silk gauze; torn piece of silk

Dictionary definitions & readings

𦈡 xū · multicolored silk; piece of silk torn in two, used to verify the holder's identity by matching up the two halves

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1299.050:xū Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
412.220:xū Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
2112.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0944.251 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+26221
Radical
纟 · 120
Strokes
17
Residual strokes
14
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7979

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Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

繻

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kIRGKangXi
0944.251
kKangXi
0944.251
kFourCornerCode
2112.7
kPhonetic
1250*
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
GFZ-F9C2
kRSUnicode
120'.14
kTotalStrokes
17
kTGH
2013:7979
kCantonese
seoi1
kDefinition
fine silk gauze; torn piece of silk
kMandarin
xū
kTGHZ2013
412.220:xū
kXHC1983
1299.050:xū
kTraditionalVariant
U+7E7B

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Structure & connections

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Shape description
纟 beside 需 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿰纟需$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰纟需$(G)

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