gāi

technical
literary

Meaning of

荄 means grass root; root of a plant. Pronounced gāi.

  • grass root; root of a plant

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhǎn
cǎo
chú
gāi
 

To cut the grass and remove the roots.

 
Ěr
 
yǒu
yún
 
Gāi
 
gēn
 
 

The ancient lexicon 'Erya' states: 'Gāi means root.'

Chūn
fēng
chuī
yòu
shēng
 
huǒ
shāo
jìn
shēn
mái
de
gāi
 

With the spring breeze they grow again; the wildfire cannot burn the deeply buried roots.

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Measure Words

/ tiáo
Primary
/ gēn