蕨 (jué) — fern
Definition
noun
fern
Measure word · 棵
Easily confused
- 厥juélook-alike(archaic/classical pronoun) its; his; her; their — possessive pronoun used in literary Chinese
- 绝juésound-alike(verb) to cut off; to vanish; to become extinct
- 决juésound-aliketo decide, to determine (bound form; used in 决定, 决心, etc.)
- 掘juésound-aliketo dig; to excavate
- 爵juésound-alike(bound form) ancient bronze wine vessel with three legs and a loop handle, used in rituals
- 攫juésound-aliketo seize, to grasp (literary, used in compounds)
Examples
- 蕨。Zhè zhǒng jué xǐ huan shēng zhǎng zài yīn shī de huán jìng lǐ.This type of fern likes to grow in shady, damp environments.
- 蕨。Shān shàng chūn tiān huì zhǎng chū hěn duō nèn jué.In spring, many tender ferns grow on the mountain.
- 蕨。Wǒ cǎi le yì xiē jué huí jiā liáng bàn zhe chī.I picked some ferns to take home and eat as a cold dish.
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