- 荼
- túa bitter edible plant, the white flower of reeds, etc.* * *tu2thistle, common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus), bitter (taste), cruel, flowering grass in profusion* * *1) 荼ān(书) 同 “庵” (ān)2) 荼tú名(古书上说的一种苦菜) a bitter edible plant(古书上指茅草的白花) the white flower of reeds, etc.(姓氏) a surname:荼恬 Tu Tian* * *荼|荼 [tú] ► thistle ► common sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) ► bitter (taste) ► cruel ► flowering grass in profusion
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.