茉 mò white jasmine
怎么记住“茉”: 艹 grass + 末 end = white jasmine. Among the grass by the wall, Grandma points to little white flowers at the end of each stem, her beloved white jasmine.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
茉 = 艹 grass + 末 end
- 艹 grass meaning
- 末 end sound
Among the grass by the wall, Grandma points to little white flowers at the end of each stem, her beloved white jasmine.
How it came to be
Grass gives the meaning and the sign for end the sound.
用法
- Bound; exists only in 茉莉 (mòlì) jasmine, as in 茉莉花 (mòlìhuā) jasmine flower and 茉莉花茶 (mòlìhuā chá) jasmine tea.
- It never stands alone; think of 茉 and 莉 as a single unit for jasmine.