刍

芻

chú

Rank #4465

chú to mow or cut grass; hay; straw; fodder

Simplified form of 芻. Pictograph of a hand picking off blades of grass.

Semantic: ⺈ Phonetic: 彐

Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Traditional Modern

Simplified Modern

Composed characters:

Component: 彐

Component: 𠂊

彐𠂊