gèn

technical

Meaning of

茛 means used in plant names; buttercup; acanthus. Pronounced gèn.

  • used in plant names; buttercup; acanthus

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Tián
kāi
mǎn
le
huáng
de
máo
gèn
huā
 

The fields are full of yellow buttercup flowers.

Máo
gèn
quán
cǎo
yǒu
 
shí
 

The entire buttercup plant is poisonous and must not be ingested by mistake.

jiàn
zhù
zhōng
cháng
yòng
gèn
sháo
wén
zuò
wéi
zhuāng
shì
 

Acanthus leaf patterns were commonly used as decoration in ancient Greek architecture.