How to write 芍

Animated Stroke Order of 芍

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Stroke by Stroke: 芍 Writing Order

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Free Printable 芍 Handwriting Practice Worksheets

Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "芍"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 芍

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "芍"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 芍

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Meaning of 芍

Pinyin sháo

Radical

艹

Strokes

Definition

Paeonia albiflora

Usage

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芍 [sháo] 1. Peony: A perennial herbaceous plant with feathery compound leaves, the leaflets are oval or lanceolate. It blooms large flowers in early summer, which are used for ornamental purposes; the roots can be used in medicine. Commonly referred to as "芍" (sháo), examples include "赤芍" (red peony) and "白芍" (white peony). 芍陂芍陂: A name for a water reservoir or pool. 芍 [què] Also see sháo This character has two readings: sháo and què.

芍药 sháo yào

Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora) / common herbaceous peony / peony used in TCM

芍陂 Què pí

Quepi lake (irrigation project in Han to Tang times on Huai river 淮河 in modern Anhui)

白芍 bái sháo

root of herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora), used in TCM

赤芍 chì sháo

red peony root / Radix paeoniae rubra / root of common peony