葱 — Chinese character
葱
cōng
scallions, leeks, green onions
- Pinyin
- cōng
- Radical
- 140 ⾋ (Grass)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 艹 怱
- Formation
- pictophonetic — grass; meaning component 艹; sound component 怱
- Traditional
- 蔥
- Japanese
- 葱 as a kanji
Common words with 葱
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 洋葱 (洋蔥) | yáng cōng | onion (Allium cepa); bulb onion |
| 青葱 (青蔥) | qīng cōng | scallion; green onion |
| 大葱 (大蔥) | dà cōng | leek; Chinese onion |
| 郁郁葱葱 (鬱鬱蔥蔥) | yù yù cōng cōng | (idiom) (of plants) verdant; lush |
| 葱花 (蔥花) | cōng huā | chopped green onions |
| 小葱 (小蔥) | xiǎo cōng | green onion; spring onion |
| 葱郁 (蔥鬱) | cōng yù | verdant; lush green and full of life |
| 葱茏 (蔥蘢) | cōng lóng | verdant and lush |
| 葱白 (蔥白) | cōng bái | the white part of a green onion or scallion |
| 葱油饼 (蔥油餅) | cōng yóu bǐng | scallion pancake |
| 葱头 (蔥頭) | cōng tóu | onion |
| 葱绿 (蔥綠) | cōng lǜ | verdant |
English words written with 葱
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.