jiǎng

茳芏

Word · NounTraditional蒟

plant species; used for weaving

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

jiang straw; a perennial herb

technical

Specifically refers to the plant 'Juncus effusus' or a similar rush species. Its stems are used in traditional crafts like weaving mats.

Hé河
biān边
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
jiǎng蒟
cǎo草
 。

The riverside is covered with jiang straw.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiǎng蒟
de的
jīng茎
kě可
yǐ以
yòng用
lái来
zhī织
xí席
zi子
 。

The stems of this jiang plant can be used to weave mats.

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Gǔ古
dài代
yǒu有
xiē些
dì地
qū区
yòng用
jiǎng蒟
zhì制
zuò作
shēng生
huó活
yòng用
pǐn品
 。

In ancient times, some regions used jiang to make daily necessities.