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an edible bean; vine; surname
🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (plant) provides meaning, 曷 provides pronunciation
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Words Using 葛 (30)

surname Ge
kudzu (Pueraria lobata) / hemp cloth
瓜葛
guāgé
intertwined (as melon and vine plants) / interconnected / association (of two things)
杯葛
bēigě
to boycott (loanword)
三个臭皮匠,赛过诸葛亮
sāngèchòupíjiang,sàiguòZhūgěLiàng
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
事后诸葛亮
shìhòuZhūgěLiàng
a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
榜葛剌
Bǎnggélà
old Chinese name for Bengal, now written [[孟加拉<Mèngjiālā>]]
纠葛
jiūgé
entanglement / dispute
三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮
sāngèchòupíjiang,dǐnggèZhūgěLiàng
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮
sāngèchòupíjiang,sàiguòyīgèZhūgěLiàng
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
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