Radical 204 or radical embroidery meaning "
embroidery
Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern days, embroidery is usually seen ...
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needlework" is 1 of 4
Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 12
strokes
A stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. Both cause parts of the brain to stop funct ...
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In the
Kangxi Dictionary
The ''Kangxi Dictionary'' ( (Compendium of standard characters from the Kangxi period), published in 1716, was the most authoritative dictionary of Chinese characters from the 18th century through the early 20th. The Kangxi Emperor of the Qing ...
there are only eight characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this
radical.
Characters with Radical 204
Literature
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External links
Unihan Database - U+9EF9
{{Kangxi Radicals
204
Embroidery