葿 (méi) - Mei — an obscure character referring to a & primarily used in classical texts and botanical contexts.

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méi ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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葿 · méi

Mei — an obscure character referring to a type of plant or herb;

primarily used in classical texts and botanical contexts.

Mei — an obscure character referring to aprimarily used in classical texts and botanical contexts.

Usage highlights

Mei herbMedicinal meiMountain meiFragrant meiRare mei

Synonyms

  • 草— grass; herb (general term)
  • 药草— medicinal herb

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentioned a medicinal herb called mei (葿).
  • This plant species is classified as mei (葿) in botanical records.
  • Traditional medicine sometimes uses mei herb (葿草).

Collocations

  • Mei herb(葿草)
  • Medicinal mei(药葿)
  • Mountain mei(山葿)
  • Fragrant mei(香葿)
  • Rare mei(稀葿)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese botanical and medicinal texts
  • Considered an obscure character rarely used in modern contexts
  • May have been used in historical place names or plant classifications

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