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Change log entry 98278
Processed by: richwarm (2026-10-11 21:20:31 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 89964 - submitted by 'gregboothe' >>
術 shu4 might benefit from elaboration, I added some tentative suggestions. Thinking about compounds like e.g. 术语、美术、战术.

No support for 朮/术 shu4 in TC dictionaries.

SC/CN overwhelming preference for 术 zhu2:

https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-CN&cr=countryCN&as_eq=白術%20白朮&as_epq=白术 - 1,250,000
https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-CN&cr=countryCN&as_eq=白術%20白术&as_epq=白朮 - 12,100

TC/TW overwhelming preference for 朮 zhu2:

https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-TW&cr=countryTW&as_eq=白術%20白朮&as_epq=白术 - 6,420
https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-TW&cr=countryTW&as_eq=白術%20白术&as_epq=白朮 - 292,000

TC/HK moderate preference for 术 zhu2:

https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-TW&cr=countryHK&as_eq=白術%20白朮&as_epq=白术 - 299,000
https://www.google.com/search?lr=lang_zh-TW&cr=countryHK&as_eq=白術%20白术&as_epq=白朮 - 78,600
Diff:
- 術 术 [shu4] /method/technique/
# + 術 术 [[shu4]] /method/technique/specialization/art/
 
- 朮 朮 [shu4] /variant of 術|术[shu4]/
 
- 術 术 [zhu2] /various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea/
# + 朮 术 [[zhu2]] /various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea/
 
- 朮 朮 [zhu2] /variant of 術|术[zhu2]/
+ 术 术 [[zhu2]] /variant of 朮|术[zhu2]/
 
# Editor:
+ 術 术 [[shu4]] /(bound form) art; skill; discipline/(bound form) method; technique; strategy/
+ 朮 术 [[zhu2]] /(bound form) Atractylodes (genus of perennial herbs in the daisy family, used in TCM)/
- 白朮 白术 [bai2 zhu2] /the rhizome of large-headed atractylodes (Atractylodes macrocephaia)/
+ 白朮 白术 [[bai2zhu2]] /Atractylodes macrocephala (a medicinal plant); (esp.) its rhizome/
By MDBG 2026
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