穳 (cuán) - Cuan — refers to a dense growth of & abundant

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cuán ｜ 24 strokes ｜ radical:

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穳 · cuán

Cuan — refers to a dense growth of grain;

abundant;

thick;

luxuriant vegetation;

also used in ancient place names.

Cuan — refers to a dense growth ofabundantthick

Usage highlights

Dense grainLuxuriant growthAbundant harvestAncient Cuan countyThick vegetationPlentiful crops

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant; lush
  • 繁— numerous; abundant
  • 丰— abundant; plentiful

Antonyms

  • 稀— sparse; scarce
  • 疏— thin; scattered
  • 荒— barren; desolate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The grain grew thick and abundant (穳穳).
  • Ancient place name Cuan (穳县) in historical records.
  • Luxuriant vegetation (穳茂) in the fields.
  • Abundant harvest (穳收) this season.

Collocations

  • Dense grain(穳穳)
  • Luxuriant growth(穳茂)
  • Abundant harvest(穳收)
  • Ancient Cuan county(穳县)
  • Thick vegetation(穳丛)
  • Plentiful crops(穳稼)

Idioms

  • Grain growing thick and dense(穳穳而立)
  • Luxuriant and flourishing(穳茂繁盛)
  • Abundant and plentiful(穳穰丰登)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese agricultural texts describing abundant crops and vegetation.
  • Used in historical place names, particularly during certain dynastic periods.
  • Represents agricultural prosperity and natural abundance in classical literature.

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