The radical of the character jujube is: wood

[ zǎo ]?

Head: Wood Stroke: 8 Five Elements: Jin Five Strokes: GMIU

Basic Explanation

Deciduous shrub or tree with thorny branches, ovate leaves, small yellow flowers, and a drupe called jujube or jujube, oval, red when ripe, and edible. Red when ripe, edible? : reddish jujube. Jujube paste. Gulp jujube (a metaphor for reading and other general acceptance without analysis and discrimination).

Evolution of the glyph for jujube:

Expanded:

Jujube (scientific name: Ziziphus zizyphus) is a deciduous shrub or small tree plant in the family Rhamnaceae, the jujube tree, and the mature fruit of the jujube tree. Native to China, it is distributed throughout the north and south of China. The flowers are small and nectar-rich. The fruit is jujube, oblong, green when immature and maroon when mature. It can be eaten fresh or made into dried fruit or candied fruit preserves.

Related terms explained:

1, red jujube [ hóng zǎo ]?

Explanation: the ripe fruit of the jujube tree.

He Jingzhi 《枣儿红》: "The brigade of the Eighth Route Army starts marching, and big handfuls of red jujubes are stuffed into their hands."

2. honey jujube [ mì zǎo ]?

Explanation: honey-stained jujube.

The eleventh episode of The Present Condition of Officialdom: " Mrs. Zou hid the pawn ticket, wrapped the money in a handkerchief, and walked to Taoxiang Village, wanting to buy a catty of honey dates and a box of Shancha cakes so that he could give them as gifts."

3, teeth jujube [ yá zǎo ]?

Explanation: a kind of jujube. Its shape is long and sharp like teeth.

Song Meng Yuanlao 《Tokyo Menghua Lu》-立秋》："The jujube in the capital has several products: spirit jujube, tooth jujube, Qingzhou jujube, Bozhou jujube." ?

4, sour jujube [ suān zǎo ]?

Explanation: name of wood. Also called thorn. The branches have thorns. Leaves long oval. Flowers yellow-green, fruit smaller than jujube, taste sour. Mainly produced in the north of China, often wild into clumps. The seeds are used as a medicine to nourish the heart and calm the mind. Also refers to the fruit of this plant.

Lao She, "The Liu Family Courtyard": "I have also sold sour jujubes, peanuts, and so on, but that was earlier

5, jujube [ zǎo zi ]?

Explanation: The fruit of the jujube tree.

Fang Zhi "At the Spring": "Jujube eat under the belly, the core in the heart."