荿 (chéng) - A type of plant or herb & used in classical Chinese texts as a name

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chéng ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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荿 · chéng

A type of plant or herb;

used in classical Chinese texts as a name for certain plants.

A type of plant or herbused in classical Chinese texts as a name

Usage highlights

Medicinal herb 荿Plant classificationHerbal medicineBotanical nameAncient plant

Synonyms

  • 草— grass; herb
  • 药— medicine; drug

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions a medicinal herb called 荿 (荿).
  • This character appears in botanical classifications (植物分类).
  • Some historical documents reference 荿 as a specific plant variety (植物品种).

Collocations

  • Medicinal herb 荿(草药荿)
  • Plant classification(植物荿)
  • Herbal medicine(荿药)
  • Botanical name(荿名)
  • Ancient plant(古荿)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a botanical term.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of historical interest.

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