Dictionary/荆

荆

荆 jīng

ㄐㄧㄥ 荆
HSK 7-9常用国字9 strokestop 20 by use on the map →
1chaste tree or its berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
2(literary) cane or switch made from a chaste tree, used for punishment
3an early name for the state of Chu 楚國|楚国

Etymology

ideographic · A plant 艹 armed with thorns 刂

Radical

刂 · knife

Composition

⿰⿱艹开刂

Writing

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