苋 (莧) xiàn
xiàn
noun
amaranth; Chinese spinach
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Food and Drink
Contained in
- 白苋(白莧) white amaranth (Amaranthus albus)
- 马齿苋(馬齒莧) Portulaca oleracea (common purslane)
- 苋科(莧科) Amaranthaceae, family of herbaceous plants containing Chinese spinach (Amaranthus inamoenus) 莧菜
- 白苋紫茄(白莧紫茄) white amaranth, purple eggplant; common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle
- 苋菜(莧菜) amaranth greens ; Chinese spinach
- 刺苋(刺莧) prickly amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十三 Scroll 53 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 5
- 地員第五十八 Chapter 58: Land Officials Guanzi 管子 — count: 2
- 《滕文公章句上》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 2
- 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1
- 卷八 非樂上 Book 8 - Condemnation of Music I Mozi 墨子 — count: 1
- 卷一百六十三 列傳第五十: 李德輝 張雄飛 張德輝 馬亨 程思廉 烏古孫澤 趙炳 Volume 163 Biographies 50: Li Dehui, Zhang Xiongfei, Zhang Dehui, Ma Heng, Cheng Silian, Wu Gusunze, Zhao Bing History of Yuan 元史 — count: 1
- 卷第一 天瑞篇 Chapter 1: Heaven's Gifts Liezi 列子 — count: 1
- 夬 Guai Book of Changes 易經 — count: 1
- 卷四十一 志第三十一 地理五 Volume 41 Treatises 35: Gepgraphy 5 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
Collocations
- 苋反 (莧反) 間音居莧反 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十八 霍光金日磾傳 Volume 68: Huo Guang and Jin Midi — count: 7
- 古苋 (古莧) 音古莧反 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 — count: 4
- 马苋 (馬莧) 讲礼者乃以为马苋 — The Family Instructions of Master Yan 顏氏家訓, 卷第六 書證 Scroll 6: Writing — count: 3
- 蒲苋 (蒲莧) 蒲莧敗宋兵于古北口 — History of Jin 金史, 卷三 本紀第三: 太宗 Volume 3 Annals 3: Taizong — count: 2
- 苋败 (莧敗) 蒲莧敗宋兵于古北口 — History of Jin 金史, 卷三 本紀第三: 太宗 Volume 3 Annals 3: Taizong — count: 2
- 普苋 (普莧) 普莧反 — Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注, 《八佾第三》 Commentary on Ba Yi III — count: 2
- 苋切 (莧切) 古莧切 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷一 Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 苋陆 (莧陸) 莧陸夬夬 — Book of Changes 易經, 夬 Guai — count: 2