The Chinese Radical: 朿




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Meaning
thorns    朿

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 5
thorn, sting, to pierce, to stab

Left: thorn 朿 (Originally a tree 木 with a pointed triangle symbolizing a thorn.), right: knife刂
Use a thorn or a knife for piercing.  
HSK 6
plan, strategy, policy, scheme, to whip or urge

Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: thorn 朿 (originally: tree 木 and pointed triangle; cf. thorn 刺)
A bamboo thorn is part of the policy plan.  
no HSK
dates, jujube
zǎo
Top: Tree 木 with thorns 朿, bottom: two fruits 二
The thorned tree with fallen fruits is the: dates-(palm).  
no HSK
thorns


Shows twice a tree 木 with thorns 朿  

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