Keyword
non-vegetarian food
- garlic
- a foul smell
- Frequency
- #3947
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
hūn
Mnemonic
艹 (plant) gives the meaning and 军 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
荤
strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc); non-vegetarian food (meat, fish etc); vulgar; obscene
荤菜
non-vegetarian dish (including meat, fish, garlic, onion etc)
荤段子
dirty joke
开荤
to eat meat after having maintained a vegetarian diet; (fig.) to do sth as a novel experience
荤腥
meat and fish
荤笑话
dirty jokes; jokes of a visceral nature
荤素
meat and vegetable