No. 2,008 in Chinese
蓬
"蓬" means "fluffy," "disheveled," or refers to a type of plant, such as "reed" or "bramble."
In a sentence
树上挂满了蓬松的果实。
The tree is laden with fluffy fruits.
In this sentence, "蓬" is part of "蓬松," meaning "fluffy" or "light." It describes the texture or appearance of the fruits on the tree.
这个村庄附近长满了野生的蓬草。
The area near this village is covered with wild bushy grass.
Here, "蓬" is used in "蓬草," referring to a type of bushy or dense vegetation, indicating the growth pattern of the plants.
她的头发因风变得有些蓬乱。
Her hair became a bit tousled due to the wind.
In this context, "蓬" is part of "蓬乱," describing a messy or untidy state of the hair caused by external factors like wind.
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