liǎo

technical

Meaning of

蓼 means knotweed; smartweed (a herbaceous plant of the Polygonum genus). Pronounced liǎo.

  • knotweed; smartweed (a herbaceous plant of the Polygonum genus)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

biān
shēng
zhǎng
zhe
chéng
piàn
de
liǎo
 

Patches of knotweed grow along the riverbank.

Liǎo
lán
shì
zhǒng
zhòng
yào
de
rǎn
liào
zhí
 

Indigo plant is an important dye plant.

Shuǐ
liǎo
de
zi
yòng
lái
yào
 

The leaves of water pepper can be used in medicine.

Measure Words

/ zhū
Primary
/ cóng
/ piàn