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艹

RADICAL GROUP

艹 radical

Dictionary meaning: grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5].

421 indexed characters use this radical form.

Characters indexed under 艹

艾ài

Chinese mugwort or wormwood

蔼ǎi

friendly

藹ǎi

Chinese character

艹ǎo

grass radical 草字頭兒|草字头儿[cao3 zi4 tou2 r5]

茇bá

betel

菝bá

smilax china

芭bā

an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2]

蒡bàng

Arctium lappa

薄báo

thin

葆bǎo

dense foliage

苞bāo

bud

蓓bèi

(flower) bud

苯běn

benzene

荸bí

used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]

荜bì

bean

萆bì

castor seed

蓖bì

the castor-oil plant

蓽bì

Chinese character

蔽bì

to cover

薜bì

Ficus pumila

苄biàn

benzyl (chemistry)

藨biāo

kind of raspberry

蔔bo

Chinese character

菠bō

spinach

菜cài

vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1])

蔡cài

surname Cai

藏cáng

to conceal

苍cāng

dark blue

蒼cāng

Chinese character

草cǎo

grass

茬chá

stubble (crop residue)

茶chá

tea

蒇chǎn

to complete

苌cháng

surname Chang

菖chāng

Chinese character

茌chí

name of a district in Shandong

茺chōng

Chinese character

蒭chú

old variant of 芻|刍[chu2]

莼chún

used in 蓴菜|莼菜[chun2cai4]

蒓chún

Chinese character

蓴chún

Chinese character

茨cí

Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris)

莿cì

Urtica thunbergiana

苁cōng

Boschniakia glabra

葱cōng

scallion

蔥cōng

Chinese character

蔟cù

collect

萃cuì

collect

荅dá

Chinese character

萏dàn

lotus

荡dàng

to wash

菪dàng

henbane

蕩dàng

Chinese character

荻dí

Anaphalis yedoensis (pearly everlasting reed)

蒂dì

stem (of fruit)

董dǒng

to supervise

蔸dōu

root and lower stem of certain plants

芏dù

used in 茳芏[jiang1 du4]

莪é

zedoary (Curcuma zedoaria), plant rhizome similar to turmeric

苊è

acenaphthene (C12H10)

萼è

calyx of a flower

蒽ēn

anthracene

蘩fán

Artemisia stellariana

范fàn

pattern

蕃fān

luxuriant

藩fān

fence; hedge

芳fāng

fragrant

芾fèi

luxuriance of vegetation

菲fēi

luxuriant (plant growth)

芬fēn

perfume

葑fēng

turnip

芙fú

used in 芙蓉[fu2 rong2], lotus

苻fú

Angelica anomala

茀fú

luxuriant growth

茯fú

used in 茯苓[fu2 ling2]

菔fú

turnip

蓋gài

Chinese character

苷gān

licorice

藁gǎo

Chinese character

葛gě

kudzu (Pueraria lobata)

茛gèn

ranunculus

苟gǒu

(literary) if indeed

菇gū

(bound form) mushroom

菰gū

Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus

菡hàn

lotus blossom

蒿hāo

celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia)

薅hāo

to weed

荷hé

Holland

菏hé

He river in Shandong

蘅héng

Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant)

荭hóng

used in 葒草|荭草[hong2 cao3]

蕻hóng

(literary) luxuriant; flourishing

薨hōng

death of a prince

葫hú

used in 葫蘆|葫芦[hu2lu5]

華huá

Chinese character

花huā

flower

萑huán

a kind of reed

荒huāng

desolate

茴huí

(bound form) fennel

荟huì

to flourish

蕙huì

Coumarouna odorata

薈huì

Chinese character

荤hūn

strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc)

葷hūn

Chinese character

获huò

(literary) to catch; to capture

蒦huò

(archaic) to measure

藿huò

Lophanthus rugosus

蒺jí

Tribulus terrestris

蕺jí

Houttuynia cordata

芰jì

(archaic) water caltrop (Trapa natans)

蓟jì

surname Ji

薊jì

Chinese character

薺jì

Chinese character

芨jī

Bletilla hyacinthina (mucilaginous)

荚jiá

pod (botany)

莢jiá

Chinese character

葭jiā

reed

荐jiàn

to recommend

薦jiàn

Chinese character

茧jiǎn

(bound form) cocoon

菅jiān

(grass)

蒹jiān

reed

蕑jiān

surname Jian

蒋jiǎng

surname Jiang

蔣jiǎng

Chinese character

茳jiāng

used in 茳芏[jiang1 du4]

薑jiāng

Chinese character

艽jiāo

Chinese character

茭jiāo

Zizania aquatica

蕉jiāo

banana

节jié

joint; node

芥jiè

mustard

藉jiè

to insult

荩jìn

Arthraxon ciliare

莖jìng

Chinese character

茎jīng

stalk

荊jīng

Chinese character

菁jīng

leek flower

菊jú

(bound form) chrysanthemum

苣jù

used in 苣蕒菜|苣荬菜[qu3mai5cai4]

莒jǔ

Zhou Dynasty vassal state in modern day Shandong Province

蒟jǔ

betel

苴jū

(hemp)

蕨jué

Pteridium aquilinum

菌jūn

germ

蒈kǎi

Chinese character

莰kǎn

camphane C10H18

苛kē

severe

蔻kòu

used in 豆蔻[dou4 kou4]

芤kōu

hollow

苦kǔ

bitter

蒯kuǎi

a rush

葵kuí

used in the names of various herbaceous plants

蒉kuì

surname Kui

蕢kuì

Chinese character

莱lái

name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc)

萊lái

Chinese character

蓝lán

blue

藍lán

Chinese character

蘭lán

Chinese character

莨làng

Scopalia japonica maxin

蒗làng

(herb)

艻lè

used in 蘿艻|萝艻[luo2le4]

蕾lěi

bud

蓠lí

red algae

藜lí

name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc)

蘺lí

Chinese character

苈lì

Drabanemerosa hebecarpa

荔lì

litchi

莅lì

to attend (an official function)

莉lì

used in 茉莉[mo4li4]

蒞lì

Chinese character

莲lián

lotus

蓮lián

Chinese character

蔹liǎn

trailing plant

蘞liǎn

Chinese character

蓼liǎo

polygonum

蔺lìn

surname Lin

藺lìn

Chinese character

苓líng

fungus

菱líng

(bound form) water caltrop (Trapa species)

茏lóng

Polygonum posumbu

蘢lóng

Chinese character

蒌lóu

Arthemisia vulgaris

芦lú

rush

蘆lú

Chinese character

藘lǘ

madder

萝luó

radish

蘿luó

Chinese character

落luò

to leave out

荬mǎi

used in 苣蕒菜|苣荬菜[qu3mai5cai4]

蕒mǎi

Chinese character

蔓màn

creeper

芒máng

awn (of cereals)

茫máng

vast, with no clear boundary

莽mǎng

(bound form) dense growth of grass

茅máo

reeds

茆máo

type of water plant

茂mào

luxuriant

莓méi

berry

萌méng

(bound form) to sprout; to bud

蒙méng

to deceive

蘼mí

millet

蓂mì

lucky place

苗miáo

Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China

藐miǎo

to despise

蔑miè

to belittle

苠mín

multitude

茗míng

Thea sinensis

蘑mó

mushroom

茉mò

used in 茉莉[mo4li4]

莫mò

do not

苜mù

clover

萘nài

naphthalene C10H8

艿nǎi

Chinese character

蔫niān

to fade

茑niǎo

parasitic mistletoe (Loranthus parasiticus), esp. on the mulberry

藕ǒu

root of lotus

葩pā

corolla of flower

蒎pài

pinane

萠pān

Chinese character

蓬péng

fleabane (family Asteraceae)

芘pí

Malva sylvestris

莩piǎo

membrane lining inside a cylindrical stem

苤piě

used in 苤藍|苤蓝[pie3 lan5]

蘋pín

Chinese character

苹píng

(artemisia)

萍píng

duckweed

莆pú

place name

菐pú

thicket

菩pú

used in 菩薩|菩萨[pu2sa4]

葡pú

Portugal

蒲pú

refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis

芪qí

Chinese character

荠qí

used in 荸薺|荸荠[bi2qi2]

萁qí

stalks of pulse

蕲qí

(herb)

蘄qí

Chinese character

葺qì

to repair

藒qì

Chinese character

芑qǐ

Panicum miliaceum

萋qī

Celosia argentea

葜qiā

Chinese character

荨qián

used in 蕁麻|荨麻[qian2ma2]

芡qiàn

Gorgon plant

茜qiàn

(bound form) Indian madder; munjeet (Rubia cordifolia)

芊qiān

green

蔷qiáng

used in 薔薇|蔷薇[qiang2 wei1]

薔qiáng

Chinese character

荞qiáo

common mallow (Malva sinensis)

蕎qiáo

Chinese character

茄qié

phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夾|夹[jia2] is more common

芩qín

Phragmites japonica

芹qín

Chinese celery

苘qǐng

Indian mallow (Abutilon theophrasti)

茕qióng

alone

藭qióng

Chinese character

蕖qú

lotus

蘧qú

surname Qu

荃quán

(fragrant plant)

苒rǎn

luxuriant growth

蘘ráng

a kind of wild ginger

荛ráo

fuel

蕘ráo

Chinese character

荏rěn

beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens)

茸róng

(bound form) (of newly sprouted grass) soft and fine; downy

荣róng

glory

蓉róng

paste made by mashing beans or seeds etc

茹rú

to eat

蕠rú

Chinese character

薷rú

Elshotria paltrini

蓐rù

mat

蕤ruí

fringe

芮ruì

surname Rui

蕊ruǐ

stamen

若ruò

to seem

蒻ruò

young rush (Typha japonica), a kind of cattail

萨sà

Bodhisattva

薩sà

Chinese character

莎shā

katydid (family Tettigoniidae)

芟shān

to cut down

苫shān

straw mat

芍sháo

Chinese peony

葚shèn

fruit of mulberry

莘shēn

Asarum

莳shì

(literary) to grow

蒔shì

Chinese character

蓍shī

yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

薯shǔ

potato

菽shū

legumes (peas and beans)

蔬shū

vegetables

蒴shuò

pod

菘sōng

(cabbage)

薮sǒu

marsh

藪sǒu

Chinese character

蒐sōu

(literary) madder (Rubia cordifolia)

蔌sù

surname Su

苏sū

surname Su

蘇sū

Chinese character

蒜suàn

garlic

荽suī

coriander

荪sūn

fragrant grass

蓑suō

rain coat made of straw etc

苔tái

used in 舌苔[she2 tai1]

薹tái

Carex dispalatha

萄táo

used in 葡萄[pu2 tao5]

藤téng

rattan

苕tiáo

reed grass

萜tiē

terpene (chemistry)

莛tíng

stalk of grass

葶tíng

Draba nemerosa bebe carpa

茼tóng

Chrysanthemum coronarium

荼tú

thistle

菟tú

dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds having medicinal uses)

芄wán

Metaplexis stauntoni

萬wàn

Chinese character

莞wǎn

Skimmia japonica

菀wǎn

used in 紫菀[zi3wan3]

蔚wèi

Artemisia japonica

苇wěi

reed

萎wěi

to wither

葦wěi

Chinese character

葳wēi

luxuriant

薇wēi

Osmunda regalis, a species of fern

蕹wèng

water spinach or ong choy (Ipomoea aquatica), used as a vegetable in south China and southeast Asia

蓊wěng

luxuriant vegetation

莴wō

used in 萵苣|莴苣[wo1ju4]

薶wō

to make dirty

芜wú

overgrown with weeds

蕪wú

Chinese character

芴wù

(old) vaguely

葸xǐ

feel insecure

蓰xǐ

(grass)

菥xī

Chinese character

苋xiàn

amaranth (genus Amaranthus)

莧xiàn

Chinese character

藓xiǎn

moss

蘚xiǎn

Chinese character

莶xiān

used in 豨薟|豨莶[xi1xian1]

芗xiāng

aromatic herb used for seasoning

葙xiāng

Chinese character

薌xiāng

Chinese character

萧xiāo

miserable

蕭xiāo

Chinese character

薤xiè

Allium bakeri

芯xīn

used in 芯子[xin4zi5]

薪xīn

(literary) firewood; fuel

荇xìng

yellow floating heart (Nymphoides peltatum)

芎xiōng

used in 芎藭|芎䓖[xiong1qiong2]

蓿xu

clover

蓄xù

to store up

萱xuān

orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava)

薛xuē

surname Xue

荀xún

surname Xun

蕈xùn

mold

薰xūn

sweet-smelling grass

芽yá

bud

菸yān

to wither

药yào

medicine

藥yào

Chinese character

蓔yǎo

a variety of grass

葉yè

Chinese character

荑yí

(grass)

艺yì

skill

薏yì

Chinese character

藝yì

Chinese character

苡yǐ

common plantain (Plantago major)

茚yìn

indene (chemistry)

荫yìn

shade

茵yīn

mattress

蔭yīn

Chinese character

茔yíng

(literary) a grave

荥yíng

place name

荧yíng

a glimmer

莹yíng

luster of gems

萤yíng

firefly

营yíng

camp

萦yíng

(literary) to wind around

蓥yíng

polish

英yīng

United Kingdom

莺yīng

oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers

莜yóu

Chinese character

莸yóu

Caryopteris divaricata

蕕yóu

Chinese character

莠yǒu

Setaria viridis

萸yú

used in 茱萸[zhu1yu2]

芋yù

taro

蓣yù

Chinese character

蕷yù

Chinese character

藇yù

surname Xu

芫yuán

used in 芫荽[yan2 sui5]

苑yuàn

(literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc; imperial garden; park

薳yuǎn

surname Wei

芸yún

common rue (Ruta graveolens)

蕓yún

Chinese character

蕴yùn

to accumulate

蘊yùn

Chinese character

葬zàng

to bury (the dead)

藻zǎo

aquatic grasses

苲zhǎ

Chinese character

蘸zhàn

to dip in (ink, sauce etc)

蔗zhè

sugar cane

蓁zhēn

abundant, luxuriant vegetation

蒸zhēng

to evaporate

芷zhǐ

angelica (type of iris)

芝zhī

Zoysia pungens

蘵zhī

Physalis angulata

荮zhòu

(dialect) to wrap with straw

苎zhù

Boehmeria nivea

苧zhù

(used as a bound form in 薴烯|苧烯[ning2 xi1], limonene)

著zhù

to make known

茱zhū

used in 茱萸[zhu1yu2]

莊zhuāng

Chinese character

茁zhuó

to display vigorous, new growth

茈zǐ

used in 鳧茈|凫茈[fu2ci2]

兹zī

now

茲zī

Chinese character

菹zū

marshland

蕞zuì

to assemble

葄zuò

straw cushion

䕭䕭

a kind of vegetable