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Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
种 重 禾 ⿰禾重
Mandarin
zhong3, zhong4, chong2
English
Definitions
to plant; race (of people); seed; kind; species (taxonomy); type; Chong; breed; types of; to cultivate; to grow; offspring
Mnemonic
The heavy 重 end of the grain stalk 禾; or the part of the grain 禾 that repeats 重: seed