苋
amaranth; amaranth (genus Amaranthus); Joseph's coat (Amaranthus tricolor); Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
- Strokes
- 7
- Pinyin
- xiàn
Parts
Built from 苋
Words with 苋
- 刺苋cì xiàn · cixianprickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
- 白苋bái xiàn · baixianwhite amaranth (Amaranthus albus); sprouts and tender leaves of Chinese spinach (Amaranthus spp.) used as food
- 苋科xiàn kē · xiankeAmaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) 莧菜|苋菜[xian4 cai4]
- 苋菜xiàn cài · xiancaiamaranth greens (genus Amaranthus); Chinese spinach (Amaranth mangostanus)
- 马齿苋mǎ chǐ xiàn · machixianPortulaca oleracea (common purslane)
- 白苋紫茄bái xiàn zǐ qié · baixianziqiewhite amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle