蓊 (wěng) - Luxuriant, lush, verdant — describes dense, flourishing vegetation

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蓊 · wěng

Luxuriant, lush, verdant — describes dense, flourishing vegetation or foliage.

Luxuriant, lush, verdant — describes dense, flourishing vegetation

Usage highlights

Luxuriant and verdantLush and greenDense vegetationFlourishing foliageVerdant woodsLush growth

Synonyms

  • 茂— luxuriant, lush
  • 郁— dense, thick
  • 繁— profuse, abundant

Antonyms

  • 枯— withered, dried
  • 萎— withered, shriveled
  • 稀— sparse, thin

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The forest was luxuriant and green (蓊郁的森林).
  • Lush vegetation covered the hillside (蓊蓊的植被).
  • The garden appeared verdant and thriving (花园显得蓊蓊郁郁).

Collocations

  • Luxuriant and verdant(蓊郁)
  • Lush and green(蓊绿)
  • Dense vegetation(蓊茸)
  • Flourishing foliage(蓊茂)
  • Verdant woods(蓊森林)
  • Lush growth(蓊勃)

Idioms

  • Luxuriant and verdant(蓊蓊郁郁)
  • Dense and flourishing(蓊茸蓊茂)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in literary and poetic contexts to describe natural scenery.
  • Evokes imagery of vitality, abundance, and natural beauty in classical Chinese literature.

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