the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps
trad. 燈草
Also written 燈草【dēng cǎo】
Characters in this word
2灯
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
lamp, light, lantern, CL:盞|盏[zhan3]
- Pinyin
- dēng
- Traditional
- 燈
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 3264 of 2500
草
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variant of 草[cao3]
- Pinyin
- cǎo
- Traditional
- 艸
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 4715 of 2500