萱

xuān
orange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava)

CEDICT

  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) daylily (Hemerocallis flava)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) mother
  3. daylily (Hemerocallis flava)
  4. mother

Wiktionary

植物名。百合科萱草属，多年生草本。叶狭长而细，花红黄或橙黄色，可採食。古人以为忘忧草，因以喻母亲。

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Homographs

萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān

Containing this entry

萱堂 xuāntáng mother (honorific designation)
萱草 xuāncǎo
  1. Hemerocallis fulva
  2. daylily
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
萱 xuān old variant of 萱 xuān
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金针花 jīnzhēnhuā orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
金针 jīnzhēn
  1. needle used in embroidery or sewing
  2. acupuncture needle
  3. orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)