蓬

péng

p+éng·2nd tone

fleabane (family Asteraceae) · disheveled

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 13

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Common

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Character Decomposition

蓬=艹+逢

Etymology

plant

Meanings

fleabane (family Asteraceae)

disheveled

classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff

péng

surname Peng

Péng

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Words with 蓬 143 total

poor person's house · humble home蓬荜péng bì vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality蓬勃péng bó fabled island in Eastern sea, abode of immortals · same as Penglai蓬壶Péng hú thatched house · poor person's house · humble home蓬户péng hù lotus seed head莲蓬lián péng pauper's thatched hut蓬居péng jū (Chinese mythology) Penglai, one of three fabled islands in the Bohai sea, where immortals were said to live; (by extension) fairyland蓬莱Péng lái matted (of straw or hair) · unkempt · overgrown · scraggly · thatch蓬乱péng luàn luxuriant · abundant · (onom.) booming sound of wind蓬蓬péng péng lush · luxuriant (of grass or hair) · soft lush hair蓬茸péng róng

Idioms with 蓬 32 total Chain

full of youthful energy (idiom); vigorous · energetic · a bright spark朝气蓬勃zhāo qì péng bó (idiom) (humble expression) your presence brings light to my humble dwelling蓬荜生辉péng bì shēng huī

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