Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "苷", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "苷", and master the standard way of writing the character "苷".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 苷
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "苷" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
苷 [gān]
1. 甘草 ([En.] licorice)
2. 甙的别称 ([En.] glycoside). Natural or synthetically derived sugar aldehyde derivatives (such as anthocyanins, amygdalin, etc.); these are saccharides formed through hydrolysis (via enzymes or acids) that combine two or more sugar molecules, also referred to as disaccharides or polysaccharides.
引
1. 《说文》:苷,甘草也。从艸,从甘,会意。甘亦声。
([En.] "In 'Shuōwén Jiězì': 'gān' means licorice. It consists of the grass radical and the sound element 'gān'.")
2. 《广雅》:美丹,甘草也。
([En.] "In 'Guǎngyǎ': 'měidān' also means licorice.")
3. 《淮南子·览冥》:甘草主生肉之药。
([En.] "In 'Huáinánzǐ': Licorice is a medicine that promotes the formation of flesh.")