杂 草 zá cǎo weeds 野 草 yě cǎo weeds / mistress or prostitute (old) 荒 草 huāng cǎo weeds / brush (vegetation) / wild grassland 葍 weeds 稂 grass / weeds 菆 arrow / weeds 斩 草 除 根 zhǎn cǎo chú gēn to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom) / to destroy root and branch / to eliminate completely 莽 thick weeds / luxuriant growth / Illicium anisatum, a shrub with poisonous leaves / impertinent 芜 overgrown with weeds 兰 艾 同 焚 lán ài tóng fén lit. to burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom) / fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common / the rain falls on the just and unjust alike 视 如 土 芥 shì rú tǔ jiè to regard as useless / to view as no better than weeds 茻 rank grass / overgrown weeds 菶 expand / thick weeds 去 芜 存 菁 qù wú cún jīng lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers / to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom) 芿 rèng weeds that regrow from cut-down roots 荒 烟 蔓 草 huāng yān màn cǎo lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds / desolate (idiom) 莱 芜 lái wú field with dense growth of wild weeds 芜 秽 wú huì to be overgrown with weeds 草 标 cǎo biāo (old) sign made of woven weeds, placed on an object, an animal or a person, indicating that it is for sale.
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