莽 mǎng

1. mǎng noun thicket; underbrush growth
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '莽'; Guoyu '莽' n 2; Unihan '莽')
2. mǎng adjective poisonous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '莽')
3. mǎng noun Japanese star anise; aniseed tree
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '莽'; Guoyu '莽' n 1; Wikipedia '日本莽草')
4. mǎng adjective careless; rash
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '莽' adj)

Contained in

• 日本莽草 Chinese anise; Japanese star anise
• 莽汉(莽漢) fool; muddlehead; boor
• 莽撞 rude and impetuous
• 莽草 Chinese anise; Japanese star anise
• 梢杀林莽(梢殺林莽) smiting forests and grasses
• 蓁莽 abundant growth
• 榛莽 overgrown with vegetation
• 林莽 lush vegetation
• 卤莽(鹵莽) hot-headed; impulsive; reckless
• 粗莽 brusque; rough; boorish; crude
• 苍莽(蒼莽) boundless
• 草莽 a rank growth of grass; uncultivated land; wilderness
• 鲁莽(魯莽) hot-headed; impulsive; reckless

Also contained in

王莽 、 新莽

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷九十九上 王莽傳 Volume 99a: Wang Mang 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 192
• 卷九十九下 王莽傳 Volume 99c: Wang Mang 3 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 149
• 卷九十九中 王莽傳 Volume 99b: Wang Mang 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 88
• 卷九十八 元后傳 Volume 98: Wang Zhengjun Book of Han 漢書 — count: 63
• 卷九十四下 匈奴傳 Volume 94b: Traditions of the Xiongnu 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 27
• 卷九十七下 外戚傳 Volume 97a: The Empresses and Imperial Affines 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 25
• 卷四十八 Scroll 48 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 19
• 卷八十六 何武王嘉師丹傳 Volume 86: He Wu, Wang Jia and Shi Dan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 17
• 卷三百十五 列傳第二百〇三 雲南土司三 Volume 315 Biographies 203: Yunnan Tribal Headmen 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 16
• 卷八十一 匡張孔馬傳 Volume 81: Kuang, Zhang, Kong and Ma Book of Han 漢書 — count: 16

Collocations

• 侯王莽 (侯王莽) 新都侯王莽為大司馬 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷十二 平帝紀 Volume 12: Annals of Emperor Ping — count: 10
• 莽白 (莽白) 野莽白素 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷八　本經訓 Chapter 8: Base Warp — count: 7
• 莽遂 (莽遂) 莽遂篡位 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷十 成帝紀 Volume 10: Annals of Emperor Cheng — count: 6
• 莽篡位 (莽篡位) 莽篡位二年 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十五下 郊祀志 Volume 25b: Treatise on Sacrifices 2 — count: 6
• 莽秉 (莽秉) 大司馬莽秉政 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷十二 平帝紀 Volume 12: Annals of Emperor Ping — count: 4
• 莽莽 (莽莽) 非謂蒼蒼莽莽之天也 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷三 建本 Chapter 3: Building a Foundation — count: 4
• 后莽 (後莽) 後莽又奏言 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十五下 郊祀志 Volume 25b: Treatise on Sacrifices 2 — count: 3
• 诛莽 (誅莽) 而漢兵誅莽 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十四下 食貨志 Volume 24b: Treatise on Trade 2 — count: 3
• 莽通 (莽通) 重合侯莽通出酒泉 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《漢興以來將相名臣年表》 Yearly Table of Statesmen, Generals and Officials since the Han Dynasty's Founding — count: 3
• 侯莽 (侯莽) 重合侯莽通出酒泉 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《漢興以來將相名臣年表》 Yearly Table of Statesmen, Generals and Officials since the Han Dynasty's Founding — count: 3