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苋

Character

苋 xiàn

Character

amaranth (genus Amaranthus)

Radical
艹
Strokes
7
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
艹 见
Traditional
莧
Frequency
#5148 most common character
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Meaning

xiàn

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  1. amaranth (genus Amaranthus) CC-CEDICT
  2. Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor) CC-CEDICT
  3. Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus) CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 7 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 苋

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Words with 苋

苋科xiàn kēAmaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) 苋菜 (xiàn cài)Word苋菜xiàn càiamaranth greens (genus Amaranthus)Word刺苋cì xiànprickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)Word白苋bái xiànwhite amaranth (Amaranthus albus)Word马齿苋mǎ chǐ xiànPortulaca oleracea (common purslane)Word白苋紫茄bái xiàn zǐ qiéwhite amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyleWord

Same radical 艹

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著zhe英yīng蘭lán華huá花huā节jié萬wàn获huò萨sà薩sà苏sū蘇sū
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