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素sù描miáo
  1. sketch

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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素
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

raw silk, white, plain, unadorned, vegetarian (food), essence, nature, element, constituent, usually, always, ever

Pinyin
sù
Strokes
10
Frequency
17225 of 2500
Words starting with 素Words ending in 素Anywhere in a word
描
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to depict, to trace (a drawing), to copy, to touch up

Pinyin
miáo
Strokes
11
Frequency
27649 of 2500
Words starting with 描Words ending in 描Anywhere in a word