榼
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Meaning: Pusaetha scandens
💡 Imagine a 'kettle' (榼 sounds like 'kettle') that contains a climbing plant.
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Character Story & Explanation
榼 (kè) refers to a type of woody climbing plant known as Pusaetha scandens, often used in traditional Chinese medicine. This character is rare and not commonly used in modern Chinese, but it appears in botanical contexts. Understanding such specialized characters helps learners appreciate the depth of Chinese botanical terminology.
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