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柘

zhè

Meanings

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zhè
  1. 1.a thorny tree
  2. 2.sugarcane
  3. 3.Cudrania triloba
  4. 4.three-bristle cudrania (Cudrania tricuspidata)
  5. 5.Chinese mulberry (Cudrania)

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.silkworm thorn tree (Maclura tricuspidata)
  2. 2.used in 柘枝 (zhèzhī)
  3. 3.a surname

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *tjaɡs): semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 石 (OC *djaɡ). Miyake (1997), apud Schuessler (2007), compared this to Middle Korean [script needed] (tak, “mulberry tree”).

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Stroke order

Components

柘木石

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Derived terms

柘城柘嶺柘岭柘弓柘彈柘弹柘木柘枝柘榴柘樹柘树柘漿柘浆柘硯柘砚柘絲柘丝柘蠶柘蚕柘袍柘黃柘黄桑柘潭柘諸柘诸柘

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Related words

柘蚕 silkworms fed on the leaves of the 柘[zhè] tree诸柘 sugarcane柘黄 yellow dye made from the bark of the 柘[zhè] tree柘荣 see 柘荣县[Zhè róng Xiàn]柘弹 slingshot made from the 柘[zhè] tree柘浆 sugarcane juice柘城 see 柘城县[Zhè chéng Xiàn]柘丝 silk from worms fed on 柘[zhè] leaves柘袍 imperial yellow robe柘榴 pomegranate柘树 silkworm thorn tree柘弓 bow made from the 柘[zhè] tree