How to write 荪

Animated Stroke Order of 荪

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "荪"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 荪

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "荪"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 荪

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Meaning of 荪

Pinyin sūn

Radical

艹

Strokes

Definition

fragrant grass

Usage

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荪 sūn 1. An aromatic herb mentioned in ancient texts (also known as "荃"). 古书上说的一种香草（亦称“荃”）。【本义】:香草。一种芳香植物。亦名“荃”。 The original meaning: aromatic herb. A type of fragrant plant. Also called "荃". 【造字法】:形声。从艸，孙声。 Character formation: phono-semantic compound, with the grass radical and the sound "sūn". 【引】 1. "楚辞·九歌·湘君": 薜荔拍兮蕙绸，蒸挠兮兰桂。 From "The Songs of the South": "The bletilla and the catkins, and the aromatic orchids arise." 【例】 1. 荪壁 (to decorate walls with 荪 grass); 荪桡 (boat oars made of 荪 grass); 荪美 (like aromatic herbs, metaphorically referring to virtue).