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苣

jù

Character

What 苣 means

used in {莴苣|wō jù}

Example sentences

我应该洗莴苣吗？

Should I wash the lettuce?
蜗牛一直在吃我们的莴苣。

Wōniú yīzhí zài chī wǒmen de wōjù.

Snails have been eating our lettuces.
「汤姆像切卷心莴苣一样，把手稿切碎了。」「听起来很残忍。」「没错，而且也没有那个必要。」

"Tom chopped up the manuscript like it was iceberg lettuce." "Sounds brutal." "It was, but it was also necessary."

Words starting with 苣

苣荬菜qǔ mai càiendive (Cichorium endivia); field sowthistle (Sonchus arvensis)

Words containing 苣

Characters built on 巨

These share the phonetic component 巨 (jù), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

Characters that look like 苣

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

Sounds the same

Read jù, tone for tone, but written differently.

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