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苋
xiàn
amaranth
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艹 (plant) provides meaning, 见 provides pronunciation
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⿱艹见
i
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jiàn
见
to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
💡 Ideographic:
Simplified form of 見; a man 儿 with the eye 目 emphasized
4 strokes
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Words Using 苋 (7)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
刺苋
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cìxiàn
prickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
cìxiàn
刺苋
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prickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
马齿苋
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mǎchǐxiàn
Portulaca oleracea (common purslane)
mǎchǐxiàn
马齿苋
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Portulaca oleracea (common purslane)
白苋
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báixiàn
white amaranth (Amaranthus albus) / sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
báixiàn
白苋
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white amaranth (Amaranthus albus) / sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
白苋紫茄
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báixiànzǐqié
white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle
báixiànzǐqié
白苋紫茄
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white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle
苋
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xiàn
amaranth (genus Amaranthus) / Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor) / Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
xiàn
苋
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amaranth (genus Amaranthus) / Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor) / Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
苋科
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xiànkē
Amaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) [[莧菜]]
xiànkē
苋科
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Amaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) [[莧菜]]
苋菜
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xiàncài
amaranth greens (genus Amaranthus) / Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
xiàncài
苋菜
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amaranth greens (genus Amaranthus) / Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)