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柔

róu
soft · flexible
Radical: 木 Strokes: 9
Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Common
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Character Decomposition
柔=矛+木
Etymology
Wood 木 so soft it can be cut 矛
Meanings
soft
flexible
supple
yielding
rho (Greek letter Ρρ)
róu
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Idioms with 柔 44 total Chain
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