Chinese Character Wiki

薈

huì

luxuriant

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 會 represents the sound.

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

會 sound component

會  Sound component

huì, kuài

  

to gather

Evolution

薈 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
薈 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

荟 (薈) 

huì

luxuriant, flourishing, abundant; to flourish; luxuriant growth

Most common words with 薈
Freq.
Word
Meaning

荟

to flourish

荟萃

to gather

芦荟

aloe vera

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4007th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Simplified

荟

Unicode

U+8588

Shuowen

“薈，艸多皃。从艸，會聲。《詩》曰：‘薈兮蔚兮。’”


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