蓓蕾 bèilěi bud Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 蓓 bèi bud Components 艹 艹 Meaning component cao, cǎo grass plant 倍 倍 Sound component bèi times Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangbɯːʔbɯːʔ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang 蕾 lěi buds Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 雷 represents the sound. Components 艹 艹 Meaning component cao, cǎo grass 艹 is a component form of 艸. 雷 雷 Sound component léi thunder Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangruːlʔ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang