tǎn菼
菼
Meaning of 菼
菼 means newly grown reed; young shoots of Miscanthus sacchariflorus. Pronounced tǎn.
- newly grown reed; young shoots of Miscanthus sacchariflorus
Character Info
Radical艹
Strokes11
Components
艹
炎
Stroke Order
菼
Definitions & Examples
Jiā葭
tǎn菼
jiē揭
jiē揭
，
shù庶
jiāng姜
niè孽
niè孽
。
The young reeds grow tall and lush; the ladies-in-waiting are numerous and beautiful.
Hú湖
biān边
de的
tǎn菼
cǎo草
zài在
chūn春
fēng风
zhōng中
qīng轻
qīng轻
yáo摇
yè曳
。
The young Miscanthus reeds by the lake swayed gently in the spring breeze.
Gǔ古
rén人
yǐ以
tǎn菼
bǐ比
yù喻
chū初
shēng生
ér而
róu柔
ruò弱
zhī之
wù物
。
Ancient people used 'tan' as a metaphor for things that are newborn and tender.