Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "薤", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "薤", and master the standard way of writing the character "薤".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 薤
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "薤" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
薤 [xiè]
【名】
1. A plant belonging to the lily family (百合科). It is a perennial herb with bulbous roots that are consumed as a vegetable. It is also known as 藠头 (jiào tóu).
- Reference from 《玉篇•韭部》: "䪥, a type of vegetable. Commonly referred to as 薤."
- Reference from 《礼记•内则》: "Fat used with scallions, and greases used with 薤."
2. A type of vegetable known as 亚实基隆葱 (scallion), characterized by a thickened base, which may not develop normal bulbs due to diseases, insect attacks, or unfavorable environmental conditions.
【引】
1. Reference from 《宛如钓》: "And does not eat sour 薤 wild vegetables."