Cangjie code for 韭

Cangjie decomposition of 韭: 中尸一一 (LSMM)
中尸一一
LSMM

Cangjie code versions

Cangjie v5
中尸一一(LSMM)
Cangjie v3
中一一一(LMMM)

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v5

中
尸
一
一

Quick (Sucheng) code

中一(LM)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄐㄧㄡˇ jiǔ
Cantonesegau2
Meaning
scallion, leek; Kangxi radical 179
Kangxi Radical
韭 · 9 strokes

Common words

  • 韭菜jiǔ càigarlic chives (Allium tuberosum), aka Chinese chives; (coll.) naive or easily exploited people (esp. small investors or consumers), likened to chives that can be repeatedly harvested for profit
  • 韭黃jiǔ huángyellow chives (Chinese chives grown without sunlight, resulting in white stems and yellow leaves)
  • 韭菜花jiǔ cài huāchive flowers

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