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Keyword
weed
  • goosefoot
  • fallow field
  • used in transliterations
Frequency
#1379
Strokes
10
Readings
lái100%
Mnemonic
艹 (grass) gives the meaning and 来 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
莱lái
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album
好莱坞Hǎoláiwù
Hollywood; also pr. Hāo3lai2wu
莱特Láitè
(surname) Wright
克莱Kèlái
Clay (name)
贝尔格莱德Bèi'ěrgéláidé
Belgrade, capital of Serbia
莱恩Lái'ēn
(name) Ryan
蓬莱Pénglái
(Chinese mythology) Penglai, one of three fabled islands in the Bohai sea, where immortals were said to live; (by extension) fairyland
莱比锡Láibǐxī
Leipzig, city in the state of Saxony, Germany
莱斯特Láisītè
Lester or Leicester (name); Leicester, English city in East Midlands
莱姆láimǔ
(loanword) lime
苏莱曼Sūláimàn
Suleiman (name); General Michel Suleiman (1948-), Lebanese military man and politician, president of Lebanon 2008-2014
莱芜láiwú
field with dense growth of wild weeds
庞加莱Pángjiālái
Henri Poincaré (1854-1912), French mathematician, physicist and philosopher
欧莱雅Ōuláiyǎ
L'Oréal (French cosmetics company)
莱顿Láidùn
Leiden (the Netherlands)
克莱斯勒Kèláisīlè
Chrysler (car manufacturer)