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flowers

HSK 10
Nature →Plants →Flowers
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Components
艹 grass (top) =
葩 flowers
艹 Meaning component
cao grass (top)
grass
plant
皅 Phonetic component
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Notes
Similar Characters
春 springtime甍 rafters supporting roof盖 hide (simp)着 arrive/wear繭 cocoon (trad/jp)艺 art (simp)艻 sweet basil艽 a root艾 Chinese mugwort艿 taro节 knot (simp)芄 Metaplexis stauntoni芊 exuberant and vigorous芋 taro芍 peony芎 a kind of herb芏 Cyperus malaccensis芑 white millet芒 mango芗 fragrant smell of grain (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
葩
Regular
Modern
Chinese
葩 [pā]
corolla of flower
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (5)
奇葩 [qí​pā] #12,943
exotic flower
奇葩异卉 [qí​pā​yì​huì] #74,538
rare and exotic flora (idiom)
奇葩异卉 [qí​pā​yì​huì] #74,538
rare and exotic flora (idiom)
百卉千葩 [bǎi​huì​qiān​pā]
myriad plants and flowers (idiom); rich and colorful
雪葩 [xuě​pā]
sorbet (loanword)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
花びら餅 [はなびらもち] #175,051
sweet burdock and miso-bean paste covered with a thin layer of mochi