bottle-gourd

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
艹 meaning component

  Meaning component

caocǎo

  

grass

is a component form of .

胡 sound component

  Sound component

  

beard

Definitions

 

bottle-gourd; Allium scorodoprasum; bottle gourd

Most common words with 葫
Freq.
Word
Meaning

葫芦

hoist

西葫芦

zucchini

葫芦岛

Huludao prefecture-level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China

糖葫芦

tanghulu

冰糖葫芦

tanghulu

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ˤa

hu

gourd


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3246th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+846B


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