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

Stroke order

素 stroke order diagram
素 stroke order animation

Words containing 素

Word Meaning
palytoxin
interferon
morphogen
morphogen
variant of qíng sù
gentamycin (antibiotic)
gentamycin (antibiotic)
chalone (protein inhibiting cell proliferation)
antibiotic resistance
pseudohalogen, e.g. cyanogen (CN)2
pseudohalogen, e.g. cyanogen (CN)2
radioisotope; radioactive isotope
radionuclide; radioactive nuclide
neomycin (antibiotic)
presenilins
Aung San Suu Kyi (1945-), Myanmar opposition leader and 1991 Nobel Peace laureate
aspergillus
lignin
lignin
lincomycin
nuclide
riboflavin (vitamin B2)
Mersenne prime number (math.)
Mersenne prime number (math.)