| 鍁 | |||
| Radical | 金釒钅金 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 16 |
| Mandarin reading | xiān | Cantonese reading | |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Simplified Variant(s) | 锨 | ||
| 鍁 | |||
| Radical | 金釒钅金 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 16 |
| Mandarin reading | xiān | Cantonese reading | |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Simplified Variant(s) | 锨 | ||
| 鍁 | [ xiān ] shovel |
| ⇒ 老鼠拖木鍁，大頭在後頭 | [ laǒ shǔ tuō mù xiān dà toú zaì hoù tou ] when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second, the tip of the iceberg, the cockroach principle |
| ⇒ 鐵鍁 | [ tiě xiān ] iron shovel, spade, CL:把[ba3] |