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藜
lí
pigweed; Chenopodium album
🔤 Pictophonetic:
艹 (grass) provides meaning, 黎 provides pronunciation
Words Using 藜 (4)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
羹藜含糗
gēnglíhánqiǔ
nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet / à la guerre comme à la guerre
羹藜含糗
gēnglíhánqiǔ
nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet / à la guerre comme à la guerre
羹藜唅糗
gēnglíhānqiǔ
nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet / à la guerre comme à la guerre
羹藜唅糗
gēnglíhānqiǔ
nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet / à la guerre comme à la guerre
藜
lí
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc) / Chenopodium album
藜
lí
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc) / Chenopodium album
藜麦
límài
quinoa
藜麦
límài
quinoa
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿱艹黎
i
Component Tree i
shǔ
黍
broomcorn millet; glutinous millet
💡 Ideographic:
Grain 禾 that can be fermented to make wine 氺
12 strokes
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
3 strokes