technical
dialect

Meaning of

苣 means sow thistle (used in the compound 苣荬菜). Pronounced qǔ.

  • sow thistle (used in the compound 苣荬菜)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Chūn
tiān
de
shí
hou
 
rén
men
huan
mǎi
cài
 

In spring, people like to go dig sow thistles.

mǎi
cài
zhàn
jiàng
chī
 
wèi
dào
yǒu
diǎn
dàn
hěn
qīng
xiāng
 

Eating sow thistle dipped in sauce tastes a bit bitter but very fragrant.

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