蓄

xù

to store up

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 13

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Character Decomposition

蓄=艹+畜

Etymology

plant

Meanings

to store up

to grow (e.g. a beard)

to entertain (ideas)

xù

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Words with 蓄 86 total

knotgrass (Polygonum aviculare)萹蓄biān xù to accumulate; to store up蓄积xù jī to premeditate; to plot蓄谋xù móu to raise (animals)蓄养xù yǎng deliberate · premeditated · malice蓄意xù yì to save money (in a bank) · savings储蓄chǔ xù to contain two things at a time · to mingle · to incorporate兼蓄jiān xù

Idioms with 蓄 9 total Chain

incorporating diverse things (idiom) · eclectic · all-embracing兼收并蓄jiān shōu bìng xù to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiom); honing one's strength for the big push养精蓄锐yǎng jīng xù ruì

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