蓍
- Radical
- 艹
- Strokes
- 13
- Residual strokes
- 10
Mandarin
shī
Teochew
Glyph
- Radical
- 艹
- Residual strokes
- 10 strokes
- Strokes
- 13 strokes
- Mandarin
- shī
Definitions by reading
si1
文
Mandarin equivalent shī
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng
si1文
Chaoyang
si1文
Chenghai
si1文
Jieyang
si1文
Raoping
si1文
Shantou
si1文
蓍shī[蓍草]俗叫"锯齿草"、"蚰蜒草"。多年生草本。茎直立，叶羽状深裂，花白色。全草可供药用，也可做香料。
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English meaning
milfoil, plant used in divination
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
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書母 三等 開口 脂韵 平声 式之〖脂〗切
Reconstruction:
Original
蒿屬，筮者以爲策。說文云：「蓍生千歲三百莖，易以爲數。天子蓍九尺，諸侯七尺，大夫五尺，士三尺。」