lí

蔾

Character · NounTraditional藜

herb; part of the term 'puncture vine'

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

lamb's quarters; goosefoot (plant of the genus Chenopodium)

literary

A common weed or edible plant. Often appears in classical poetry or botany.

Cǎi采
cǎi采
lí藜
huò藿
 ，
báo薄
yán言
cǎi采
zhī之
 。

I gather the lamb's quarters and beans, let me pick them.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
yě野
cài菜
jiào叫
huī灰
huī灰
cài菜
 ，
xué学
míng名
jiù就
shì是
lí藜
 。

This wild vegetable is called 'ash-ash vegetable'; its scientific name is goosefoot.