Chinese Character Wiki

蓴

chún

an edible water plant-brasenia

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

plant

專 sound component

專  Sound component

zhuān

  

monopolize

Evolution

蓴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蓴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

莼 (蓴) 

chún

edible water plant, bracenia; edible water plant; Brasenia schreberi

Most common words with 蓴
Freq.
Word
Meaning

莼

edible water plant

莼菜

Brasenia schreberi

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5653rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Simplified

莼

Unicode

U+84F4

Shuowen

“蓴，蒲叢也。从艸，專聲。”


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