dié

literary

Meaning of

瓞 means small melon or gourd; metaphor for successive generations; prosperous descendants. Pronounced dié.

  • small melon or gourd
  • metaphor for successive generations; prosperous descendants

Character Info

Radical
Strokes16

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

 
Shī
jīng
 
yǒu
yún
 
 
Mián
mián
guā
dié
 
 

The Book of Songs says: 'Continuous are the big and small melons.'

Zhè
ge
 
dié
 
zài
xiàn
dài
Hàn
zhōng
hěn
shǎo
dān
shǐ使
yòng
 

The character '瓞' is rarely used independently in modern Chinese.

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