Trace Panda
■ radical

jiàn

to recommend

How it’s built

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 存 represents the sound. Simplified form of 薦. Based on the original meaning "straw mat". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

meaning

grass 艹 is a component form of 艸.

sound

exist; keep; survive

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