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Information of 荪

Pinyin sūn

Radical

艹

Strokes

9 strokes

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Definition

fragrant grass

荪 (sūn) 1. An aromatic herb mentioned in ancient texts (also known as "荃"). (古书上说的一种香草（亦称“荃”）。) 【本义】: 香草。一种芳香植物。亦名“荃” (Original Meaning: Aromatic herb. A type of fragrant plant. Also known as "荃".) 【造字法】: 形声。从艸，孙声。 (Character Formation: Phono-semantic compound. From the radical for grass, 龍, combined with the phonetic element for "sūn".) 【引】: 1. "《楚辞·九歌·湘君》：薜荔拍兮蕙绸，蒸挠兮兰桂。" (Quotation: "From 'Songs of Chu - Song of Xiang Jun': 'The bracken rustles, and the fragrant silk wafts, as we steam and stir the orchids and laurels.'") 【例】: 1. 荪壁 (to decorate walls with 荪 grass) 2. 荪桡 (a boat oar made from 荪 grass) 3. 荪美 (like fragrant herbs; metaphor for moral beauty)