藄 (qí) - A type of fern plant, specifically referring to

藄Tone 2

qí ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

七器

藄 · qí

A type of fern plant, specifically referring to bracken or fernbrake.

A type of fern plant, specifically referring to

Usage highlights

bracken fernedible fernfern shootswild brackenfern grovefern leaves

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The hillside was covered with bracken ferns (藄).
  • Some ferns like bracken are edible when young (可食用的藄).
  • Bracken fern grows abundantly in this forest (森林中的藄).

Collocations

  • bracken fern(藄蕨)
  • edible fern(可食藄)
  • fern shoots(藄芽)
  • wild bracken(野藄)
  • fern grove(藄丛)
  • fern leaves(藄叶)

Idioms

  • None commonly associated with this character

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Refers to bracken fern, a common wild plant in East Asia.
  • Young fern shoots have been used as a food source in traditional cuisine.
  • The character appears in classical Chinese botanical texts.

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