Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "芩", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "芩", and master the standard way of writing the character "芩".
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芩 [qín]
Definition:
1. Huangqin (skullcap) - A perennial herbaceous plant with opposite leaves and pale purple flowers, sometimes tinged with bluish-white. The root grows large, has a deep yellow color, and is used in medicine.
2. In ancient texts, refers to plants of the reed type.
Additional Information:
1. "Shuowen" states: 芩 refers to 芩草 (qíncǎo).
2. "Shijing · Xiaoya · Luming": "Eating wild 芩."
Note: This plant is recognized in traditional Chinese medicine for its properties to clear heat and dispel dampness.