粟

sù

surname Su

Radical: 米 Strokes: 12

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Less common

Same radical

精米类粉糖粮粗粒糊粥糟糕

Same radical

精米类粉糖粮粗粒糊粥糟糕糜粘粹

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Character Decomposition

粟=覀+米

Etymology

A millet plant 米 bearing grain 覀

Meanings

surname Su

Sù

millet

(metonym) grain

sù

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Idioms with 粟 28 total

(lit.) cloth, silk, beans and grain (idiom) · (fig.) food and clothing; daily necessities布帛菽粟bù bó shū sù (lit.) one grain floating on the ocean (idiom) · (fig.) a drop in the ocean沧海一粟cāng hǎi yī sù