Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蔔", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蔔", and master the standard way of writing the character "蔔".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蔔
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蔔" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蔔:
1. (noun) Refers to the vegetable "radish," also known as "蘆菔" (lú fú) or "萊菔" (lái fú). It belongs to the cruciferous family. It is a biennial or annual herb. The fleshy taproot can be conical, spherical, elongated, flat, etc., and it is thick and fleshy. The leaves are large, and the flowers are white or light-colored. The seeds can be used in medicine. According to "Erya, Shicao," the term "葖" refers to "蘆萉," which is now commonly referred to as radish.
2. (noun) In ancient times, a practice where tortoise shells or cattle bones were burnt, and the resulting cracks were observed to predict fortune or misfortune. Related terms include: "占卜" (divination), "龟卜" (tortoise divination).
3. (noun) A general term for methods of predicting fortune or misfortune. Related term: "卜卦" (divination by hexagrams).
Example from Qing Dynasty poet Wang Yuyang: "If one asks about fortune in the boudoir, it is through predictions by money during the autumn rain and autumn wind over the Baqiao."