hāo
zi

technical
common

Meaning of 蒿子

蒿子 means wormwood; mugwort; artemisia. Pronounced hāo zi.

  • wormwood; mugwort; artemisia

Definitions & Examples

Duān
jié
shí
 
rén
men
huì
zài
mén
kǒu
guà
ài
hāo
zi
lái
xié
 

During the Dragon Boat Festival, people hang mugwort at their doors to ward off evil spirits.

Zhè
zhǒng
hāo
zi
de
xiāng
wén
 

The fragrance of this artemisia plant can repel mosquitoes.

Qīng
hāo
shì
cóng
huáng
huā
hāo
zhōng
de
zhǒng
yào
 

Artemisinin is a drug extracted from the sweet wormwood plant.

Tián
zhǎng
mǎn
le
zhǒng
hāo
zi
 

The fields are full of various wild artemisia plants.

Hāo
zi
gǎn
zuò
wéi
zhǒng
cài
shí
yòng
 

The stems of some artemisia plants can be eaten as a wild vegetable.

Measure Words

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Primary
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