cóng

bush

Origin unclear.

Components
丵 unknown component

  Unknown component

zhuó

  

chisel

thick

取 sound component

  Sound component

  

take

Evolution

叢 Bronze script Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
叢 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
叢 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
叢 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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cóng

bush, shrub; thicket; collection; cluster; collection of books

Most common words with 叢
Freq.
Word
Meaning

丛林

jungle

cluster

树丛

thicket

草丛

underbrush

丛书

a series of books