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Chinese character

莎

shā

a kind of sedge grass that used to be woven into raincoats

10 strokesRadical 艹No. 1485

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • a kind of sedge grass that used to be woven into raincoats
  • katydid (family Tettigoniidae)
  • phonetic "sha" used in transliteration
  • used in 莎草[suo1 cao3]

Pinyin

shāsuō

Components

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grass

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莎

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