(lěi)

flower bud

How 蕾 is written

Strokes
16
Radical
— grass
Traditional
Simplified
(unchanged)

Components

Common words using 蕾

蕾絲 lěisī
lace (loanword) (textiles)
味蕾 wèilěi
taste bud(s)
芭蕾 bālěi
ballet (loanword)
芭蕾舞 bālěiwǔ
ballet
花蕾 huālěi
bud; flower bud
蓓蕾 bèilěi
flower bud; young flower still tightly rolled up
蕾絲邊 lěisībiān
lesbian (slang) (loanword)

蕾 in a sentence

花園裡充滿了含苞待放的花蕾。

Huāyuán lǐ chōngmǎnle hánbāodàifàng de huālěi.

“The garden is full of flower buds ready to bloom.”

How common is 蕾?

蕾 is the 3,323rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 99.4% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 蕾

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