萝 luó carrot
carrot; radish; turnip
How to remember 萝: 艹 grass + 罗 bird net = carrot. Over the grass of his garden patch, Grandpa hangs a bird net so the crows cannot steal a single carrot.
Component breakdown
萝 = 艹 grass + 罗 bird net
- 艹 grass
- 罗 bird net
Over the grass of his garden patch, Grandpa hangs a bird net so the crows cannot steal a single carrot.
How it is used
- A bound character living in 萝卜 (luóbo, radish/turnip) and 胡萝卜 (húluóbo, carrot). Not used alone.
- Trap: 萝卜 takes a neutral tone on 卜; and 胡萝卜 (carrot) vs 白萝卜 (white radish) are different vegetables despite sharing 萝卜.
Words with 萝
Example sentences
- 辣椒、洋葱和胡萝卜都属于蔬菜类。 Làjiāo、yángcōng hé húluóbo dōu shǔyú shūcàilèi.Peppers, onions and carrots are all vegetables.