苇 Stroke Order

苇 (wěi) 1. 〔芦～〕See "芦". 本义: 芦苇 Meaning: Reed 造字法: 形声。从艸，韦声。 Character Formation: Phono-semantic compound. The left part represents plant (艸), and the right part provides the phonetic sound (韦). 引: 1. 《说文》: 苇，大葭也。 Reference: In "Shuō Wén Jiě Zì", it states that 苇 refers to a large kind of reed. 2. 《易·说卦》: 震为萑苇。 Reference: In "I Ching", it mentions that the hexagram Zhen represents reeds. 例: - 苇车 (wěi chē): a simple wooden cart. - 苇杖 (wěi zhàng): a light whip made from reeds used for punishment. - 苇索 (wěi suǒ): a rope made from reeds; in ancient times, these were hung on doors during festivals to ward off evil spirits. - 苇茭 (wěi jiāo): a rope made from reed. - 苇戟桃杖 (wěi jǐ táo zhàng): a staff made with reed and made of peach wood, used in ancient times to ward off evil spirits. - 苇荻 (wěi dí): refers to reeds. - 苇莞 (wěi guǎn): reeds and bulrushes; also refers to mats made from these two grasses. - 苇带 (wěi dài): a belt made from reed. - 苇笮 (wěi zā): a rope made from reed; 笮 refers to a bamboo rope. - 苇薄 (wěi bó): a mat made from reed.