stem or stalk of a plant
Animated Stroke Order 茎
Stroke Order Diagrams 茎

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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 茎 is used in context
1
jīng茎
yè叶
shì是
zhí植
wù物
de的
zhòng重
yào要
bù部
fen分
。
Stems and leaves are important parts of plants.
2
zhè这
zhǒng种
zhí植
wù物
de的
gēn根
jīng茎
kě可
yǐ以
rù入
yào药
。
The root and stem of this plant can be used as medicine.
3
mǎ马
líng铃
shǔ薯
shì是
yì一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
kuài块
jīng茎
。
Potato is a common tuber.
Information
Traditional莖
Radical艹
Strokes8
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2795
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄥ
Components—
UnicodeU+830E
CangjieTME
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Cultural note
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