莈 (mò) - A type of aquatic plant or waterweed & used in ancient texts and place names.

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mò ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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莈 · mò

A type of aquatic plant or waterweed;

used in ancient texts and place names.

A type of aquatic plant or waterweedused in ancient texts and place names.

Usage highlights

aquatic plantwaterweedplant nameancient plant

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The pond was covered with waterweed (莈).
  • Ancient texts mention this aquatic plant (莈).
  • Some regions use 莈 in local place names.

Collocations

  • aquatic plant(水莈)
  • waterweed(水莈)
  • plant name(莈草)
  • ancient plant(古莈)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a plant name.
  • Used in some historical geographical names.
  • Considered a rare character in modern usage.

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