How to write 薹

薹 [tái] 1. A perennial herbaceous plant that grows in rice fields, with flat and long leaves, which can be used to make raincoats. 多年生草本植物，生于水田，叶扁平而长，可制蓑衣。 2. The flower stalks of garlic, leeks, and rapeseed. 蒜、韭、油菜等长出的花莛。 3. Rape, belonging to the Boerhavia family, is an annual herbaceous plant and an oil crop. 薹菜。即油菜 ([En.] rape)。十字花科。一年生草本。油料作物。 4. Sedge, a general term for plants in the Carex genus; specifically refers to a certain type known as curvedutricle sedge (Carex dispalata). The Carex genus is a large genus in the Cyperaceae family, with approximately two thousand species. 薹草 ([En.] sedge; curvedutricle sedge)。薹草属植物的泛称;特指该属的一种——弯囊薹草( carex dispalata )。薹草属是莎草科的一大属，种类繁多，约有两千种。 5. Flower stems of garlic, leeks, rapeseed, etc. 蒜、韭菜、油菜等的花茎 ([En.] bolt of garlic, rape, etc.)。 Example: 薹笠 (a conical hat made from 薹 leaves) 如: 薹笠(用薹叶制成的斗笠) Example: 蒜薹 如: 蒜薹