plain, unadorned; vegetarian (food); usually

HSK 5 #661

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 661st character
Radical ⽷ (120.4)
Strokes 10
Index # 1775

Definitions

素 sù
  1. 1. plain, unadorned
  2. 2. vegetarian (food)
  3. 3. usually
  4. 4. always
  5. 5. nature
  6. 6. essence
  7. 7. element
  8. 8. constituent
  9. 9. white
  10. 10. ever
  11. 11. raw silk

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Words containing 素

Word Meaning
factor; element
element; chemical element; element of a set
vegetarian food; vegetables
vitamin
inner quality; basic essence
essential factor; key constituent
plain and simple; unadorned; not frivolous
poison
hormone
antibiotic
source material (in literature and art)
isotope
sketch
insulin
Russell (name)
to be a vegetarian
vegetarian
penicillin
to continue in one's own way (idiom)
pigment
estrogen
trace element (chemistry)
to be total strangers (idiom)
sex hormone
ephedrine
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