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铷

rú

Character Traditional 銣

What 铷 means

1. rubidium (chemistry)

Characters built on 如

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

• 恕shùto forgive
• 茹rúto eat; (extended meaning) to endure; putrid smell
• 絮xùcotton wadding; fig. padding; long-winded
• 洳rùdamp; boggy; marshy

Sounds the same

Read rú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 如as; as if; such as
• 儒scholar; Confucian
• 茹to eat; (extended meaning) to endure; putrid smell
• 濡dilatory; to moisten
• 孺child
• 蠕to squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle
• 嚅chattering
• 筎thin outside skin of bamboo
• 襦jacket; short coat
• 薷used in 香薷
• 曘color of the sun; dark
• 袽old rags