蒿
hāo

mugwort

蒿 hāo
give off verb
to emit or give off a smell, vapor, or heat

屋里蒿着一股怪味。

wū​li hāo zhe yī gǔ guài​wèi.

A strange smell is permeating the room.

wormwood noun
any of various plants of the genus Artemisia, specifically celery wormwood (Artemisia carvifolia)

山坡上长满了青蒿。

shān​pō shàng zhǎng​mǎn le qīng hāo.

The hillside is covered with sweet wormwood.

weed noun
to pull up weeds or clear out unwanted plants

农民们正在田里蒿草。

nóng​mín men zhèng​zài tián lǐ hāo​cǎo.

The farmers are weeding the grass in the fields.

Frequency
Character
Written text
4,305th most common 2.13 per million
Movie subtitles
5,345th most common 0.040 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Written text
2.91 per million

Details
Strokes
13
Unicode
U+84BF

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)