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Meaning of

菔 means radish; turnip (used in the compound 莱菔). Pronounced fú.

  • radish; turnip (used in the compound 莱菔)

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

Lái
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
shū
cài
 

The radish is a common vegetable.

Lái
yǒu
xiāo
shí
huà
tán
de
gōng
xiào
 

Radish seeds have the effect of aiding digestion and resolving phlegm.

huà
shuō
 
dōng
chī
luó
bo
xià
chī
jiāng
 
zhè
de
luó
bo
zhǐ
lái
 

As the saying goes, eat radish in winter and ginger in summer; here, radish refers to láifú.