禯 (nóng) - Luxuriant, abundant (of vegetation) & rich and thick

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nóng ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

禯 · nóng

Luxuriant, abundant (of vegetation);

rich and thick;

refers to dense, flourishing growth.

Luxuriant, abundant (of vegetation)rich and thickrefers to dense, flourishing growth.

Usage highlights

Luxuriant vegetationDense forestAbundant growthRich foliageThick growthFlourishing plants

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant, flourishing
  • 盛— abundant, prosperous
  • 繁— numerous, profuse

Antonyms

  • 稀— sparse, rare
  • 疏— thin, scattered

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The vegetation is luxuriant (草木禯茂).
  • The forest is dense and flourishing (森林禯密).
  • The crops grow abundantly (庄稼禯盛).

Collocations

  • Luxuriant vegetation(禯茂)
  • Dense forest(禯林)
  • Abundant growth(禯盛)
  • Rich foliage(禯叶)
  • Thick growth(禯密)
  • Flourishing plants(禯植)

Idioms

  • Luxuriant and flourishing vegetation(禯茂繁盛)
  • Dense and abundant growth(禯密丰盛)
  • Rich and thick foliage(禯叶厚密)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in classical Chinese to describe abundant vegetation and natural growth.
  • Associated with agricultural prosperity and natural abundance in traditional contexts.
  • Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese, appearing mainly in literary or specialized texts.

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