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秫

shú

Character

What 秫 means

1. glutinous sorghum

Words starting with 秫

• 秫秸shú jiesorghum stalk
• 秫米shú mǐgrain of glutinous sorghum

Characters built on 术

These share the phonetic component 术 (shù), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 述shù(bound form) to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
• 沭shùriver in Shandong
• 怵chùfearful; timid; to fear

Sounds the same

Read shú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 熟ripe; mature; thoroughly cooked; done; familiar; acquainted
• 孰who; which; what
• 赎to redeem; to ransom
• 塾private school
• 襡short skirt or tunic