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稣

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archaic variant of 蘇|苏[su1]; to revive

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Strokes
13
Radical
禾 +8
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
穌
Common rank
#3,349
Unicode
U+7A23

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Formation & memory

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How 稣 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

禾 meaning “grain” + 鱼 sound ( yú )

Components 鱼 禾

How to remember it

rise again · Heisig RSH #2007

鱼 fish + wild rice

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 稣

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
耶稣基督后期圣徒教会 Yē sū Jī dū Hòu qī Shèng tú Jiào huì The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
耶稣受难节 Yē sū Shòu nàn jié Good Friday
耶稣升天节 Yē sū Shēng tiān jié Ascension Day (Christian festival forty days after Easter)
耶稣会士 Yē sū huì shì a Jesuit; member of Society of Jesus
耶稣会 Yē sū huì The Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
耶稣光 Yē sū guāng crepuscular rays; sunbeams
耶稣基督 Yē sū Jī dū Jesus Christ
耶稣教 Yē sū jiào Protestantism
耶稣 Yē sū Jesus

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 鱼 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
鱼 sound part yú fish
蓟 jì cirsium, thistle; surname
鲰 zōu small fish; small; minnow