(méng) - A type of medicinal plant & also used as a rare surname

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méng | 10 strokes | radical:

· méng

A type of medicinal plant;

also used as a rare surname;

in ancient texts, refers to a kind of herb.

A type of medicinal plantalso used as a rare surnamein ancient texts, refers to a kind of

Usage highlights

莔草姓氏莔药草莔植物莔草本莔

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The 莔 plant was used in traditional medicine (莔草).
  • This rare surname appears in historical records (姓氏莔).
  • Ancient texts mention this medicinal herb (药草莔).

Collocations

  • meng2 cao3(莔草)
  • xing4 shi4 meng2(姓氏莔)
  • yao4 cao3 meng2(药草莔)
  • zhi2 wu4 meng2(植物莔)
  • cao3 ben3 meng2(草本莔)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese medical texts as a medicinal plant
  • Used as a rare surname in Chinese history
  • Considered an obscure character in modern usage

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