This is a good point and one which we need to explain more clearly: this is the "grass" radical, which is used in many compound characters. It is not used on its own in modern chinese though, hence it has "no pronunciation". Hope that clarifies things!ThanksBen
This is not grass, this is 草
Posted by MariaCloud 2/17/12 (1 year ago)This is a good point and one which we need to explain more clearly: this is the "grass" radical, which is used in many compound characters. It is not used on its own in modern chinese though, hence it has "no pronunciation". Hope that clarifies things!ThanksBen
Posted by benwhately 2/18/12 (1 year ago)