Dong Chinese dictionary

shù, zhú

glutinous millet

glutinous millet

Depicts millet grain sticking to the hand. Based on the original meaning "glutinous millet", now written as 秫.

Evolution

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

shù

glutinous millet; variant of 術|术[shù]

zhú

variant of 術|术[zhú]

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)

Sound component in 3 characters (3 verified)

Sources