畼 (chàng) - To grow luxuriantly & to spread

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chàng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

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畼 · chàng

To grow luxuriantly;

to spread;

to extend;

also refers to fields or open land.

To grow luxuriantlyto spreadto extend

Usage highlights

Luxuriant growthExtend farCultivate fieldsSpread widelyOpen landFlourishing vegetation

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant; lush
  • 繁— flourishing; numerous
  • 延— extend; prolong

Antonyms

  • 枯— withered; dried
  • 萎— wilt; fade

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The vegetation grows luxuriantly (草木畼茂).
  • The path extends far into the distance (道路畼远).
  • Cultivate the fields diligently (畼田).

Collocations

  • Luxuriant growth(畼茂)
  • Extend far(畼远)
  • Cultivate fields(畼田)
  • Spread widely(畼布)
  • Open land(畼野)
  • Flourishing vegetation(畼殖)

Idioms

  • Luxuriant and flourishing(畼茂繁荣)
  • Extend far and wide(畼远无垠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally depicted fields or open land where vegetation grows abundantly.
  • Used in classical texts to describe the flourishing of plants and the extension of territory.
  • Reflects the agricultural importance of fertile, expansive land in ancient China.

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