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蔓

màn
noun #15,209

Meanings

  1. 1 creeper; vine; tendril
  2. 2 to spread; to extend

Examples

墙上爬满了蔓。
Qiáng shàng pá mǎn le màn.
The wall was covered with creeping vines.
野火蔓延到了山上。
Yěhuǒ mànyán dào le shān shàng.
The wildfire spread to the mountain.

Tips

usage
蔓 has two readings: màn (creeper; to spread) and mán (only in 蔓菁, turnip). The compound 蔓延 (mànyán) means 'to spread/extend' and is commonly used for fire, disease, or influence.

Stroke Order

蔓 màn