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雏

(bound form) chick; young bird

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How 雏 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

隹 (semantic, “bird”) + 刍 (phonetic, chú)

components: 刍 隹

How to remember it

chick · Heisig RSH #2200

hairnet + turkey

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 刍

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 刍 (chú) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
刍 sound component chú to mow, to cut grass; hay, fodder
急 jí anxious, worried; hasty, quick; pressing, urgent
趋 qū to hurry, to hasten; to approach, to be attracted to
皱 zhòu wrinkles, creases, folds
邹 zōu an ancient state; surname
诌 zhōu to quip, to play with words, to talk nonsense
驺 zōu mounted escort; groom
绉 zhòu crepe, imitation silk; wrinkles, creases

Words containing 雏

WordPinyinMeaning
雏形产品 chú xíng chǎn pǐn prototype
雏形土 chú xíng tǔ cambisol (soil taxonomy)
伏龙凤雏 fú lóng fèng chú hidden genius (idiom)
雏菊花环 chú jú huā huán daisy chain; chain sinnet
雏儿 chú ér newly hatched bird; fig. inexperienced person; fig. chick (slighting term for young woman)…
雏形 chú xíng embryonic form; miniature model
雏鸡 chú jī chick; newly hatched chicken
雏型 chú xíng model
雏凤 chú fèng lit. phoenix in embryo; fig. young talent; budding genius
雏燕 chú yàn swallow chick
龙驹凤雏 lóng jū fèng chú brilliant young man; talented young scholar
幼雏 yòu chú young bird; nestling
雏菊 chú jú daisy
雏鸽 chú gē squab; nestling pigeon
雏妓 chú jì underage prostitute