(yún) - rue (a fragrant herb) & also used in names, often conveying elegance and

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yún | 7 strokes | radical: 艹

· yún

rue (a fragrant herb);

also used in names, often conveying elegance and fragrance.

rue (a fragrant herb)also used in names, often conveying elegance and

Usage highlights

Rue herbElegant and refinedLibraryArtistic talentFragrant grassBook collection

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The garden is filled with the scent of rue (芸香).
  • She has an elegant name with 芸 (名字带芸).
  • The library is called Yuntai Pavilion (芸台阁).

Collocations

  • Rue herb(芸香)
  • Elegant and refined(芸雅)
  • Library(芸台)
  • Artistic talent(芸艺)
  • Fragrant grass(芸草)
  • Book collection(芸编)

Idioms

  • Fragrant as rue(芸香扑鼻)
  • Elegant and refined(芸雅脱俗)
  • Scholarly pursuit(芸窗苦读)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Traditionally associated with the rue plant, known for its fragrance and used to protect books from insects.
  • In literary contexts, 芸 often symbolizes elegance, refinement, and scholarly pursuits.
  • Commonly used in female names to convey grace and cultural sophistication.

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