Chinese Word: 蓣 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

蓣 (Trad.: 蕷)

Pinyin: yù

English Definition: see 薯蓣

Chinese Definition:
①“薯蓣”(shǔyù)，又名“山药”，多年生草本植物，开白花或淡黄花，茎细长，卷络于他物，块根可吃。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 艸

Pictophonetic:预 indicates the sound; 艹 (plant) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
- 预 [ yù ] to prepare, to arrange; in advance

Similar Characters: 蕷

Step by Step Stroke Sequence: Download Customize Pin it
Stroke order image for Chinese character 蓣

Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya)

Grid Size

Choose Font

Choose Grid Style

No. of traceable character

Show Phonetic Notation

Show English

Show Stroke Order

One Stroke Per Box

Hide Character Hints

Hide Radicals

One character per line