Memory phrase for the character: 蓬
蓬
Meaning
disheveled, unkempt, overgrown, vigorous, fleabane Pronunciation péng Explanation Top: grass/plant 艹, bottom: to encounter 逢 (The movements of a bee 蜂 [=insect of peak of growing plant] (from blossom to blossom) mean: to encounter.)
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The plant which you often encounter (because it is overgrown /disheveled) is: the fleabane. Radicals
艹
grass, plant Grass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
逢
encounter to meet by chance, to come across
夆
pointed, sharp sitting cross-legged 夂 on top of growing plant 丰, like at 'bee' 蜂
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Vocabulary
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蓬勃 péng bó
vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality
蓬茸 péng róng
lush; luxuriant (of grass or hair); soft lush hair
蓬户瓮牖
péng hù wèng yǒu
thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home
蓬户瓮牖
péng hù wèng yǒu
