[[Radicals]] #Radicals #9-Strokes ## 韭 (jiǔ) Kanxi Radical 179 ![[韭 (jiǔ).svg]] ## Meaning The radical 韭 (jiǔ) is a Chinese character radical that represents the concept of "leek" or "Chinese chives." It is often used as a semantic component in characters related to vegetables, cooking, or words associated with them. ## Examples Examples of Chinese characters that contain the radical 韭 (jiǔ) include: [[韭 jiǔ]] - leek; Chinese chives [[瀣 xiè]]