苹 píng, pēng — apple
苹
Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #1004
Traditional:
蘋
píng ping2
Basic definition
- noun apple e.g 苹果
Detailed explanation
noun
- (形声。从艸，平声。本义:浮萍)
- duckweed
- wormwood;artemisia e.g 苹藻主 · 苹敬
- apple e.g 苹蘩 · 苹藻 · 苹婆
- boxcar
adjective
- growing thickly e.g 苹苹
pēng peng1
Basic definition
- noun (rare) duckweed; ancient variant in literary expressions e.g 苹萦
- 〔苹萦〕回旋的样子，如“争湍苹苹，汨活澎濞”。