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葛

gé

an edible bean; vine; surname

🔤 Pictophonetic: 艹 (plant) provides meaning, 曷 provides pronunciation
HSK 12 strokes Common (19%)
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艹
cǎo
grass, weed, plant, herb
曷
hé
what, why, where, which, how
⿱艹曷 i

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Component Tree i

cǎo
艹
grass, weed, plant, herb
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 艸; grass sprouting
3 strokes
hé
曷
what, why, where, which, how
💡 Ideographic: Variant of 何
9 strokes

Words Using 葛 (30)

Gě
葛 ↗
surname Ge
gé
葛 ↗
kudzu (Pueraria lobata) / hemp cloth
guāgé
瓜葛 ↗
intertwined (as melon and vine plants) / interconnected / association (of two things)
bēigě
杯葛 ↗
to boycott (loanword)
sāngèchòupíjiang,sàiguòZhūgěLiàng
三个臭皮匠，赛过诸葛亮 ↗
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
Zhǔngěěrpéndì
准葛尔盆地 ↗
Dzungaria or Jungarian depression in north Xinjiang between Altai and Tianshan
shìhòuZhūgěLiàng
事后诸葛亮 ↗
a genius in retrospect (idiom); hindsight is 20-20
jiūgé
纠葛 ↗
entanglement / dispute
sāngèchòupíjiang,dǐnggèZhūgěLiàng
三个臭皮匠，顶个诸葛亮 ↗
lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom / wisdom of the masses exceeds that of any individual
sāngèchòupíjiang,sàiguòyīgèZhūgěLiàng
三个臭皮匠，赛过一个诸葛亮 ↗
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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