芉 (gǎn) - A type of wild rice & ancient name for a kind of millet.
芉 · gǎn
A type of wild rice;
ancient name for a kind of millet.
A type of wild riceancient name for a kind of millet.
Usage highlights
wild rice芉米芉草芉田芉穗
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The field was overgrown with wild rice (芉).
- Ancient texts mention 芉 as a type of grain.
- This plant resembles common rice but is wild (芉).
Collocations
- wild rice(野芉)
- gǎn mǐ(芉米)
- gǎn cǎo(芉草)
- gǎn tián(芉田)
- gǎn suì(芉穗)
Cultural background
FAQ- 芉 is an ancient term for a type of wild rice or millet, appearing in classical texts.
- It represents an early cultivated or foraged grain in Chinese agricultural history.