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葎

lǜ
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 (in 葎草) Japanese hop, a climbing weed

Examples

葎草野生在路边和田埂上。
Lǜcǎo yěshēng zài lùbiān hé tián gěng shàng.
Japanese hop grows wild along roadsides and field edges.
葎草的茎上有小刺，容易划伤皮肤。
Lǜcǎo de jīng shàng yǒu xiǎocì, róngyì huáshāng pífū.
The stem of the Japanese hop has small barbs and easily scratches the skin.

Tips

usage
葎 is a bound character used only in 葎草 ('Japanese hop'), a rough climbing weed common across China and used in folk medicine.

Components

radical
艹 cǎo
grass; plant
艹 is the grass radical on top, the standard marker for plant names — fitting for the climbing weed 葎.
phonetic
律 lǜ
law; rule (phonetic)
律 ('law') under the grass radical supplies the exact sound lǜ with no tone change and no meaning contribution.

No stroke data for 葎; the glyph shown is your device font, so component strokes can't be highlighted.

Stroke Order

葎 lǜ