Chinese Character Wiki

蒿

hāo

mugwort

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

plant

高 sound component

高  Sound component

gāo

  

high

Evolution

蒿 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
蒿 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
蒿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蒿 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
蒿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

蒿  

hāo

mugwort, artemisia; give off; celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia); to give off; to weed

Most common words with 蒿
Freq.
Word
Meaning

龙蒿

tarragon

蒿

to weed

茼蒿

crown daisy

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

嚆

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*qʰˤaw

xaw

hāo

Artemisia


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4305th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+84BF

Shuowen

“蒿，菣也。从艸，高聲。”


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