Phonetic Reading of the Character '蒲'



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '蒲'



Radical:艹     Strokes:13



Pinyin & Definition:

refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis/common cattail/bullrush/surname Pu/old place name/phonetic po or pu


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Words with Chinese Character 蒲:
surname Pu
old place name
蒲公英dandelion
Taraxacum mongolicum
蒲剧Puzhou opera of Shanxi Province
蒲包rush bag; cattail bag
蒲县Pu county in Línfén 臨汾|临汾
蒲团praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)
蒲圻Puqi, old name for Chibi county level city 赤壁市
蒲圻市Puqi, old name for Chibi county level city 赤壁市
蒲城Pucheng county in Wèinán 渭南
蒲城县Pucheng county in Wèinán 渭南
蒲墩A cattail hassock used for sitting on
蒲席cattail mat; rush mat
蒲式耳bushel (one eight of a gallon)
蒲扇cattail-leaf fan
蒲月Refers to May in the lunar calendar. It receives this name because each house hangs a calamus and wormwood leaves on the door in order to drive away evil spirits on the dragon boat festival in may.
蒲松龄Pu Songling (1640-1715), author of 聊齋志異|聊斋志异
蒲柳big catkin willow
蒲柳之姿feel like a willow withering at the approach of autumn; suffer from poor health
蒲棒spike or male flower of cattail (Typha orientalis)
蒲江Pujiang county in Chengdu 成都