(hào) - A type of water plant, specifically referring to

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hào | 16 strokes | radical:

· hào

A type of water plant, specifically referring to a kind of rush or reed that grows in marshes or wetlands.

A type of water plant, specifically referring to

Usage highlights

薃草薃类植物水薃泽薃薃蒲

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The marsh was filled with reeds (薃草).
  • Wetland vegetation includes various rushes (薃类植物).
  • Ancient texts mention this aquatic plant (古书中的薃).

Collocations

  • rush grass(薃草)
  • rush plants(薃类植物)
  • water rush(水薃)
  • marsh reed(泽薃)
  • rush and cattail(薃蒲)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing wetland flora.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in historical or botanical contexts.
  • Represents a specific category of aquatic vegetation in traditional classification.

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