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Meaning of 銹

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(Simplified: 锈)HSK 6
Pinyin: xiù
English Definition: to corrode; to rust
Chinese Definition:
①金属表面所生的氧化物:铁锈。铜锈。锈斑。
②生锈:锈蚀。锁锈住了。
Total strokes: 15; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (metal) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ jīn ] gold, metal; money
    • [ xiù ] elegant, graceful, refined; flowing, luxuriant
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Example Words
銹蝕 xiù shí corrosion; rust
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Example Sentences
1
Sad is the soul of the rust.
2
This pot is made of iron, not stainless steel.
3
My scissors are made of stainless steel and durable.