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蕊

ruǐ

Character

What 蕊 means

1. stamen
2. pistil

Other readings

蕊 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• ruǐvariant of {蕊|ruǐ}
• ruǐvariant of {蕊|ruǐ}
• ruǐvariant of {蕊|ruǐ}

Words containing 蕊

• 花蕊huā ruǐstamen; pistil
• 灯蕊dēng ruǐlamp wick
• 石蕊shí ruǐreindeer moss; litmus (chemistry)
• 硬蕊yìng ruǐhardcore (Tw)
• 雄蕊xióng ruǐstamen (male part of flower)
• 雌蕊cí ruǐpistil
• 希拉蕊Xī lā ruǐTaiwan equivalent of 希拉里
• 双蕊兰shuāng ruǐ lándouble-stamen orchid (Diplandrorchis sinica S.C. Chen), an endangered species
• 石蕊试纸shí ruǐ shì zhǐ(chemistry) litmus paper

Characters that look like 蕊

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

• 愿yuànhonest and prudent; variant of 愿
• 罂yīngearthen jar with small mouth
• 暮mùevening; sunset
• 霖líncontinued rain
• 箴zhēnto warn; to admonish; variant of 针
• 潺chánflow; trickle (of water)

Sounds the same

Read ruǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 繠dangle; hang loosely