鬚
The story of 鬚
beard, mustache
鬚 is composed of髟 and 須. 須 is the picture of human facial hair, but then it generates the meaning of ‘must’ or ‘need’, so髟 is added to mean human beard specifically.
鬚
鬚 is composed of髟 and 須. 須 is the picture of human facial hair, but then it generates the meaning of ‘must’ or ‘need’, so髟 is added to mean human beard specifically.