簇

cù
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(bound form) to cluster, to pile up

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

簇 combines 𥫗 bamboo, the meaning part, with 族 zú, the sound part. It first meant young bamboo. The meaning grew to 'a cluster or bunch' and then 'to bunch together'.

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