葱

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scallion; green onion

12 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,200 U+8471

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

艹 (semantic, “grass”) + 怱 (phonetic)

components: 艹怱

onion · Heisig RSH #2131

flower + 匆 hurriedly + 心 heart

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 葱

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
金葱粉	jīn cōng fěn	glitter (sparkling material)
细香葱	xì xiāng cōng	chive
金葱胶	jīn cōng jiāo	glitter glue
洋葱圈	yáng cōng quān	onion ring
大葱	dà cōng	leek; Chinese onion
葱头	cōng tóu	onion
小葱	xiǎo cōng	green onion; spring onion
葱白	cōng bái	the white part of a green onion or scallion
葱花	cōng huā	chopped green onions
葱油饼	cōng yóu bǐng	scallion pancake
葱黄	cōng huáng	yellow green
青葱	qīng cōng	scallion; green onion; verdant; lush green
洋葱	yáng cōng	onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion
葱绿	cōng lǜ	verdant
算哪根葱	suàn nǎ gēn cōng	who do (you) think (you) are?; who does (he, she etc) think (he, she) is?
葱属	cōng shǔ	genus Allium
葱抓饼	cōng zhuā bǐng	flaky scallion pancake (made with dough, not batter)
倒栽葱	dào zāi cōng	to fall headlong; (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure
葱岭	Cōng lǐng	old name for the Pamirs 帕米爾高原\|帕米尔高原[Pa4 mi3 er3 Gao1 yuan2]
虾夷葱	xiā yí cōng	chive