菖蒲(chāng pú): Acorus calamus
2 characters
Acorus calamus
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- chāng pú
- Meaning
- Acorus calamus
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 菖蒲 — tap one to open its word page.
pú蒲tuán团
praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)
pú蒲shàn扇
palm-leaf fan
pú蒲xiàn县
Pu County or Puxian, a county in Linfen City 临汾市, Shanxi
pú蒲gōng公yīng英
dandelion (Taraxacum mongolicum)
pú蒲chéng城xiàn县
Pucheng, a county in Weinan City 渭南市, Shaanxi
pú蒲shì式ěr耳
bushel (eight gallons)
pú蒲sōng松líng龄
Pu Songling (1640-1715), author of 聊斋志异
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