莑 (péng) - Peng — an ancient form of 蓬, meaning & abundant vegetation.

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péng ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

莑 · péng

Peng — an ancient form of 蓬, meaning lush, luxuriant growth;

abundant vegetation.

Peng — an ancient form of 蓬, meaningabundant vegetation.

Usage highlights

莑茸草木莑古字莑

Synonyms

  • 蓬— overgrown, luxuriant growth
  • 茂— luxuriant, lush
  • 盛— flourishing, abundant

Antonyms

  • 枯— withered, dried up
  • 萎— wilted, faded

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text used 莑 for lush vegetation (莑茸).
  • This character appears in classical Chinese literature (古文中用莑).
  • It describes plants growing abundantly (草木莑茸).

Collocations

  • peng2 rong2(莑茸)
  • cao3 mu4 peng2(草木莑)
  • gu3 zi4 peng2(古字莑)

Idioms

  • Lush and luxuriant growth(莑茸茂盛)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 莑 is an ancient variant of 蓬, used in classical texts to describe abundant plant growth.
  • The character reflects the importance of natural abundance in traditional Chinese culture.
  • It appears primarily in historical literary contexts rather than modern usage.

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