Chinese Character Dictionary

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Stroke order, structure, pinyin, zhuyin, romanization, words and explanations for ""

Basic information
Strokes: 10 Radical: 艹 Structure: 上下结构 繁体:
Pinyin: lái Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ Yueping: loi4 Guangdong: loi4
Minnan: lâi Chaozhou: cai3 Tang:
Stroke order:
Words:东莱伊莱寇莱桃莱榛莱污莱洿莱燔莱田莱空莱老莱草莱荒莱莱亩莱公一搜莱好莱坞寇莱公
Idioms:悬圃蓬莱老莱娱亲
Xiehouyu:洗菜的洗莱,剥葱的剥葱----各管一工
English meaning: goosefoot, weed; fallow field
Detailed explanations by pronunciation
Pinyin 1: lái
Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ
(形声。从艸,来声。本义:草名。即藜)
草名,又名藜 。一种一年生草本植物。嫩苗可食,生田间、路边、荒地、宅旁等地,为古代贫者常食的野菜 莱,蔓华也。——《说文》<br>南山有台,北山有莱。——《诗·小雅·南山有台》
郊外休耕的田 。如:莱田(荒地)
古国名 。今山东省黄县东南有莱子城即古莱国旧址。如:莱夷(古国名。殷周时分布在今山东半岛东北部。鲁襄公六年为齐所灭)
姓 莱驹为右。(莱驹作晋侯的车右武士。)——《左传·僖公三十三年》
长满杂草 莱五十亩。——《周礼·遂人》<br>莱,野也。——《越绝书·吴内传》<br>田卒污莱。——《诗·小雅·十月之交》
除草 若大田猎,则莱山田之野。——《周礼·地官·山虞》