蓬蓬
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Chinese[edit]
(grass); disheveled | (grass); disheveled | ||
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trad. (蓬蓬) | 蓬 | 蓬 | |
simp. #(蓬蓬) | 蓬 | 蓬 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
蓬蓬
- luxuriant; abundant; exuberant
- 維柞之枝,其葉蓬蓬。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Wéi zhà zhī zhī, qí yè péngpéng. [Pinyin]
- On the branches of the oaks,
How abundant are the leaves!
维柞之枝,其叶蓬蓬。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (of hair or beard) dense and unkempt
- (onomatopoeia) sound of wind