芥
Ancient forms
2 forms- Bamboo & silkQin
- Small sealQin–Han
- 芥RegularToday
Glyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jiè as in 芥菜 jie4
- mustard
gài as in 芥兰 gai4
- see 芥蓝 (gài lán)
Example sentences
- A drop of mustard fell and stained my tie during lunch.
Words with 芥
- 芥菜jiècàileaf mustard (Brassica juncea)
- 芥蓝gàilánChinese broccoli
- 芥末jièmomustard
- 芥蒂jièdìan obstruction
- 拾芥shíjièto pick up cress
- 荆芥jīngjièschizonepeta, herb used in Chinese medicine
- 芥子气jièzǐqìmustard gas
- 芥花油jièhuāyóurapeseed oil; canola oil
- 水田芥shuǐtiánjièwatercress
- 青芥辣qīngjièlàhorseradish
- 氮芥气dànjièqìnitrogen mustard
- 筷子芥kuàizijièArabis, a genus of Brassica family including cress