Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蒻", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蒻", and master the standard way of writing the character "蒻".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蒻
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蒻" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蒻 [ruò]
名
1. Young cattail; a tender form of cattail plant that can be used to make mats.
"采~无人到,生莎满径荒。" (Translation: Picking cattails, no one comes, and grassy sedges cover the wild path.)
2. Fine cattail mat.
3. The white part of the lotus stem that is buried in mud (commonly known as "lotus whip").
"藕芽种者最易发,其芽穿泥成白~。" (Translation: The ones who grow lotus buds are the easiest to sprout, their buds pierce through the mud to form white stalks.)
【引】
1. "说文": 蒻,蒲子可以为平席。 (Translation: "Shuowen Jiezi": Cattail can be made into flat mats.)
2. "淮南子·主术": 匡床蒻席。 (Translation: "Huainanzi: On Techniques": Using a cattail mat for the bed.)
3. "楚辞·招魂": 蒻阿拂壁。 (Translation: "Chuci: Invoking the Soul": Cattails brush against the wall.)
【例】
又如: 蒻席 (Translation: Also known as cattail mat, made from young cattails.)