蘇州碼子

1. • Suzhou numerals, i.e. the ten numerals 〡,〢,〣,〤,〥,〦,〧,〨,〩,〸 nowadays mainly used in traditional trades such as Chinese medicine
2. • also called 草码 cǎomǎ

Character by character

• 蘇(sū)Perilla frutescens
• 州(zhōu)prefecture
• 碼(mǎ)agate
• 子(zi)noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"