蔓菁
mán jing
Pinyin

Definition

蔓菁
 - 
mán jing
  1. turnip
  2. wild cabbage

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

蔓延
màn yán
  1. 1 to extend
  2. 2 to spread
藤蔓
téng màn
  1. 1 vine
  2. 2 also pr. [téng wàn]
去芜存菁
qù wú cún jīng
  1. 1 lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
  2. 2 to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
枝蔓
zhī màn
  1. 1 branches and tendrils
  2. 2 fig. overcomplicated or digressive
菁
jīng
  1. 1 leek flower
  2. 2 lush
  3. 3 luxuriant
菁英
jīng yīng
  1. 1 elite
菁华
jīng huá
  1. 1 the cream
  2. 2 essence
  3. 3 the quintessence
蔓
mán
  1. 1 turnip
  2. 2 Brassica campestris
蔓生
màn shēng
  1. 1 trailing plant
  2. 2 liana
  3. 3 creeper
  4. 4 overgrown
蔓草
màn cǎo
  1. 1 creeper
  2. 2 climbing plant
  3. 3 twiner
蔓菁
mán jing
  1. 1 turnip
  2. 2 wild cabbage
蔓越橘
màn yuè jú
  1. 1 cranberry
蔓越莓
màn yuè méi
  1. 1 cranberry

Idioms (2)

去芜存菁
qù wú cún jīng
  1. 1 lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers
  2. 2 to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)
荒烟蔓草
huāng yān màn cǎo
  1. 1 lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
  2. 2 desolate (idiom)

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