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Meaning of 莧

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莧 (Simplified: 苋)
Pinyin: xiàn
English Definition: amaranth (genus Amaranthus); Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor); Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
Chinese Definition:
①(苋菜)一年生草本植物,茎细长,叶椭圆形,开绿白色或黄绿色小花,茎和叶可食。
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 艸
Pictophonetic:見 indicates the sound; 艹 (plant) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • 見 [ jiàn ] to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Similar Characters: 萈
Example Words
莧菜 xiàn cài amaranth greens (genus Amaranthus); Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
莧科 xiàn kē Amaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) 莧菜
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Example Sentences
1
文章题目山东苋属一新种
。
A new species of Amaranthus from Shantung.
2
异常加厚是苋轴器官显著的解剖学特征
。
Anomalous thickening is chiefly remarkable anatomical peculiarity in the axis of Amaranthus tricolor.
3
配方使用羊
,
小米
,
苋
,
大麦和啡米而制成
。
Product Description: Dry food formula made with Lamb, Millet, Amaranth, Barley and Brown Rice.
4
藜一种分布于世界各地的粗糙野草
(
反枝苋苋属
)
A coarse cosmopolitan weed(Amaranthus retroflexus) having hairy leaves and stout, terminal panicles with dense, lateral spikes of green flowers.
5
配方使用羊
,
小米
,
苋
,
大麦和啡米而制成
。
使生长发育中的幼犬保持整体的健康
。
Product Description: Dry food formula made with Lamb, Millet, Amaranth, Barley and Brown Rice. Ideal for growing puppies, to maintain total health.