茁
zhuó
#4,455 most
frequent character
to display vigorous, new growth
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
茁 joins 艹 plants with 出 chū, which means 'to emerge' and also supplies the sound. It first meant a seedling breaking through soil, then grew to 'to sprout' and 'thriving'.
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