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Meaning of 芜

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(Trad.: 蕪)
Pinyin:
English Definition: overgrown with weeds
Chinese Definition:
①草长得杂乱:荒芜。芜城(田地荒芜长满乱草的旧城)。
②乱草丛生的地方:平芜。
③喻杂乱(多指文辞):芜杂(杂乱,没有条理)。芜词。芜劣(杂乱拙劣)。
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (weed) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ ] no, not; lacking, -less
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Example Words
荒芜 huāng left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild
芜杂 miscellaneous; mixed and disorderly (of writing); disordered and confusing; mixed-up and illogical
芜菁 jīng turnip
去芜存菁 cún jīng lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
繁芜 fán wordy; verbose; flourishing and thriving
More: 芜* | *芜 | *芜*
Example Sentences
1
Now you've gone away, only emptiness remains.
2
绿
A cousin of cabbage and broccoli, kohlrabi is turnip-like root vegetable that is either light green or purple and white striped.
3
西
"I was a customer, and he was a trusty icer, recently off the turnip truck, " Niederhoffer recalled. "I was a brazen New York JAP, and he was a totally oblivious rube from the Midwest.
4
But when the immigrants came to America, they found that pumpkins were far more plentiful than turnips .
5
使
During and after the period there have appeared two trends in the studies, irrelevantly complicated and unconvincing proposals; too much emphasis on archaeology materials.