() - Lush, luxuriant growth of plants or crops & describes flourishing vegetation.

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yī | 14 strokes | radical:

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Lush, luxuriant growth of plants or crops;

describes flourishing vegetation.

Lush, luxuriant growth of plants or cropsdescribes flourishing vegetation.

Usage highlights

Lush growthLuxuriant vegetationFlourishing cropsDense plantsVerdant and thick

Synonyms

  • luxuriant, lush
  • flourishing, prosperous
  • numerous, abundant

Antonyms

  • withered, dried
  • withered, faded

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The crops grow lushly (禾苗稦茂).
  • The vegetation is luxuriant (草木稦盛).
  • A field of flourishing grain (稦盛的禾田).

Collocations

  • Lush growth(稦茂)
  • Luxuriant vegetation(稦盛)
  • Flourishing crops(稦禾)
  • Dense plants(稦密)
  • Verdant and thick(稦郁)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character 稦 is composed of the radical 禾 (grain) and 韋 (leather/tanned hide), suggesting strength and durability in plant growth.
  • It is a rare character used primarily in classical or literary contexts to describe abundant vegetation.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese appreciation for agricultural prosperity and natural abundance.

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