05652 Chinese character of 莪 and pronounce ngo4

The Chinese word【莪】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes nature or medicine, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

A plant, mostly referring to Curcuma zedoaria.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【莪】:é

Cantonese Jyutping of 【莪】:ngo4

This introduces some basic knowledge regarding the Chinese character 【莪】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【莪】, for example:Describe natural or medicinal uses , It mainly means a plant, mostly referring to Curcuma zedoaria .The richness of Chinese characters allows for a wide range of meanings, some of which may be too complex to be fully explained here.

【莪】serves as a standalone word but gains depth when partnered with others to form detailed expressions, like【莪術、香莪】(Mandarin Pinyin:é shù 、xiāng é/ Cantonese Jyutping:ngo4 seot6 、hoeng1 ngo4)

The total stroke number of this character is 11 ,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:


莪術常用於中藥配方中。

Curcuma is often used in traditional Chinese medicine formulas.


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