荰 (dù) - A type of plant or herb & appears in the name of a plant called

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dù ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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荰 · dù

A type of plant or herb;

appears in the name of a plant called 荰衡 (a fragrant herb).

A type of plant or herbappears in the name of a plant called

Usage highlights

荰衡荰草荰木荰香荰叶

Synonyms

  • 草— grass, herb
  • 药— medicine, herb

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The 荰衡 plant has fragrant leaves (荰衡).
  • This herb is mentioned in ancient texts (荰).
  • Rare botanical reference in classical literature (荰).

Collocations

  • a fragrant plant(荰衡)
  • a type of grass(荰草)
  • a type of plant(荰木)
  • fragrance of the plant(荰香)
  • leaves of the plant(荰叶)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a botanical term.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese language and names.

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