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薹
tái
sedge, grass; Cyperus rotundus
🔤 Pictophonetic:
艹 (grass) provides meaning, 臺 provides pronunciation
Words Using 薹 (6)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
蒜薹
suàntái
garlic shoots (cookery)
蒜薹
suàntái
garlic shoots (cookery)
芸薹
yúntái
rape (plant)
芸薹
yúntái
rape (plant)
芸薹属
yúntáishǔ
Brassica (cabbage genus)
芸薹属
yúntáishǔ
Brassica (cabbage genus)
薹
tái
Carex dispalatha
薹
tái
Carex dispalatha
薹草
táicǎo
sedge
薹草
táicǎo
sedge
薹草属
táicǎoshǔ
genus Carex
薹草属
táicǎoshǔ
genus Carex
Component Breakdown
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⿱艹臺
i
Component Tree i
tái
臺
platform; unit; term of address
💡 Ideographic:
A man 吉 standing on a raised 至 dais 冖
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