懂中文 Dong Chinese

芫

yán, yuán

daphne genkwa

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

plant

元 sound component

元  Sound component

yuán

  

first

Evolution

芫 Bronze script Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
芫 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
芫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
芫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

芫  

yán

daphne genkwa, poisonous plant

芫  

yuán

lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine

Most common words with 芫
Freq.
Word
Meaning

芫荽

coriander (Coriandrum sativum)

芫

lilac daphne (Daphne genkwa), used in Chinese herbal medicine

芫花

lilac daphne