菟 Stroke Order

菟 [tù] 1. 〔～丝子〕 A type of annual herbaceous plant, characterized by long slender stems that often twine around leguminous plants, which can be harmful to crops. It blooms small flowers in early autumn, and its seeds are used in medicine. [En.] dodder. 2. 通 “兔” (rabbit) [En.] rabbit. 3. 另见 tú 菟 [tú] 1. The ancient name for a tiger, also known as “於菟” (wūtú), referring to its historical context in the State of Chu. 菟裘 refers to an ancient place name in what is now Sishui County, Shandong Province, commonly used to refer to the dwelling place of recluses. 2. 另见 tù 菟 [tú] 1. The ancient term for a tiger (於菟, wūtú), used by the people of Chu in ancient times. 菟裘 (a location name, in present-day Sishui County, Shandong Province). 2. 另见 tù Example: 菟丘 (referring to dodder, commonly known as 菟丝子) Example: 菟苑 (a rabbit park, associated with Liu Wu, the son of Emperor Wen of Han). Quotations: 1. "Seeing the dodder and watching the dog, it is not too late." (from "Strategies of the Warring States") 2. "What does profit have to do with the dodder in the belly?" (from "The Songs of Chu") 3. "The king of Chu wore a jade pendant and hunted dodder." (from "Huainanzi")