How to Write 粟
The character 粟 (sù) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 米 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
粟 is pronounced sù in Mandarin Chinese. It means millet.
Common Words with 粟
粟米
sù mǐ
millet
沧海一粟
cāng hǎi yī sù
a drop in the ocean
罂粟
yīng sù
poppy
Example Sentences
粟米就是我们说的小米。
sù mǐ jiù shì wǒ men shuō de xiǎo mǐ
'Sumi' is what we call millet.
个人在世界中只是沧海一粟。
gè rén zài shì jiè zhōng zhǐ shì cāng hǎi yī sù
An individual is just a drop in the ocean in this world.
罂粟花看起来非常漂亮。
yīng sù huā kàn qǐ lái fēi cháng piào liàng
Poppies look very beautiful.
Practice Writing 粟 (sù)
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