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Character

髓

suǐ HSK 7
髓 suǐ HSK 7
  • 1. bone marrow, the fatty substance inside bones
  • 2. something resembling bone marrow
  • 3. the essence or most vital part of something
  • 4. pith, the central part of a plant stem composed of parenchyma cells
Words using 髓 as suǐ (1)
  • 1 精髓 jīng suǐ — essence HSK 7
    • 精 essence, refined, pure
    • 髓 marrow, core, innermost part
    Example

    这本书讲述了中国文化的精髓。

    zhè běn shū jiǎng shù le zhōng guó wén huà de jīng suǐ

    This book explains the essence of Chinese culture.

Structure & writing
髓 suǐ — bone marrow, the fatty substance inside bones

髓 is not used as a component in any other character.

髓 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order