茜 Stroke Order

茜 (qiàn) 1. 茜草: A perennial herb of the genus Rubia, with square stems that have velcro-like bristles. It blooms in the autumn, the roots are yellow-red, and it contains alizarin, which can be used as a red dye and in medicine. 2. 绛色: Deep red color. (From Jin dynasty, anonymous.) 3. 用同“倩”: Beautiful and vivid. (From Yuan dynasty, Zhou Deqing.) --- 茜 (qiàn) 1. A perennial herb of the genus Rubia, with square stems that have backward prickles, 4 leaves arranged in whorls, long oval or heart-shaped leaves with petioles. The flowers are small, light yellow-white in color, the fruit is spherical and edible when ripe; the roots can be used to make dyes and for medicinal purposes. --- 茜 (qiàn) 1. Great red color (deep red). 2. Bright; vividly colored. 3. Abundant grass (luxuriant). --- 茜 (qiàn) 1. To dye red. --- 茜 (qiàn) 1. A character used in names, often for transliteration of foreign women's names. It can also be pronounced as qìan in personal names. --- 茜 (xī) 1. Used as a character for the transliteration of foreign women's names. 2. Also see qiàn. --- 茜 (xī) 1. Used as a character for the transliteration of foreign women's names. 2. Also see qiàn.