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Meaning of

葛 means kudzu; a perennial vine (Pueraria lobata); a woven textile with visible horizontal stripes. Pronounced gé.

  • kudzu; a perennial vine (Pueraria lobata)
  • a woven textile with visible horizontal stripes

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
shān
shēng
zhǎng
zhe
hěn
duō
 

Many wild kudzu vines grow on this mountain.

gēn
yòng
lái
zhì
zuò
yào
cái
 

Kudzu root can be used to make herbal medicine.

Zhè
zhǒng
diàn
fěn
shì
cóng
gēn
zhōng
de
 

This kind of starch is extracted from kudzu root.

shì
zhǒng
tòu
xìng
hěn
hǎo
de
chuán
tǒng
liào
 

Kudzu cloth is a traditional fabric with excellent breathability.

Chūn
tiān
 
téng
huì
kāi
chū
de
xiǎo
huā
 

In spring, the kudzu vine blooms with small purple flowers.