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蔷

qiáng

Character Traditional 薔

What 蔷 means

1. used in {蔷薇|qiáng wēi}

Example sentences

• 心有猛虎，细嗅蔷薇。
  Xīn yǒu měng hǔ, xì xiù qiángwēi.
  In me the tiger sniffs the rose.
• 于是那欢快的小男孩们四处游荡，/ 如此喜悦地穿越山丘与山谷，/ 蔷薇的芬芳穿过荆棘丛 / 将随温柔的夏风飘散：/ 每个清晨，大自然含笑赐予，/ 那贫苦卑微的农夫也得一份，/ 云雀从草丛中振翅而上，/ 将悠扬的音符送向天际。
  Then the merry little boys they will ramble, / So gleesome, o’er mountain and dale, / Where the sweets of the rose through the bramble / Will be blown by the mild summer gale: / Then a share of Nature’s smiles each morning / To the poor humble peasant will be given. / While the lark from his covert he is soaring, / His musical notes to the heaven.

Words starting with 蔷

• 蔷薇qiáng wēiJapanese rose (Rosa multiflora)
• 蔷薇花蕾qiáng wēi huā lěirosebud
• 蔷薇十字团qiáng wēi shí zì tuánthe Rosicrucian order (masonic order)

Characters built on 啬

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

• 墙qiángwall; (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被墙
• 嫱qiángfemale court officials
• 樯qiángboom; mast

Characters that look like 蔷

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

• 裔yì(bound form) descendants; (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 华裔; (literary) distant lands
• 酱jiàngthick paste of fermented soybean; marinated in soy paste; paste
• 蕃fánluxuriant; flourishing; to reproduce
• 蓓bèiused in 蓓蕾
• 蓦mòleap on or over; suddenly
• 豢huànto rear; to raise (animals)

Sounds the same

Read qiáng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 强strong; powerful; better
• 墙wall; (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被墙
• 嫱female court officials
• 樯boom; mast
• 廧wall
• 丬"piece of wood" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 90), mirror image of 片
• 蔃cigarette (slang) (Cantonese)