() - Wu — a type of grass or plant & archaic term for a mat made of grass.

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wú | 10 strokes | radical:

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Wu — a type of grass or plant;

archaic term for a mat made of grass.

Wu — a type of grass or plantarchaic term for a mat made of grass.

Usage highlights

Wu grassWu matPlant name

Synonyms

  • grass (general term)
  • mat (general term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • A type of grass used in ancient times (茣).
  • A mat woven from grass (茣席).
  • The plant grows in wetlands (茣草).

Collocations

  • Wu grass(茣草)
  • Wu mat(茣席)
  • Plant name()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rare character used in classical texts for a specific type of grass or plant.
  • Historically associated with natural materials for weaving mats.

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