荨 (xún) - Nettle — refers to plants of the nettle
荨 · xún
Nettle — refers to plants of the nettle family, particularly those that can cause skin irritation upon contact.
Nettle — refers to plants of the nettle
Usage highlights
nettleurticaria/nettle rashnettle familystinging nettlenettle leafnettle tea
Usage & contexts
Examples
- I got a rash from touching nettles (荨麻).
- Nettle rash is a common skin condition (荨麻疹).
- The field was full of stinging nettles (荨麻植物).
- She uses nettle leaves for herbal tea (荨麻叶茶).
Collocations
- nettle(荨麻)
- urticaria/nettle rash(荨麻疹)
- nettle family(荨麻科)
- stinging nettle(刺荨麻)
- nettle leaf(荨麻叶)
- nettle tea(荨麻茶)
Idioms
- No specific idioms featuring this character prominently
Cultural background
FAQ- Primarily associated with medicinal and irritating plants in traditional Chinese medicine
- The character appears most commonly in medical contexts referring to skin conditions