萄

used in 葡萄[pu2 tao5]

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,159 U+8404

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

艹 (semantic, “plant”) + 匋 (phonetic, táo)

components: 艹匋

grapes (B) · Heisig RSH #2994

flower + canteen

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 匋

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 匋 (táo) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
匋 sound component	táo	pottery
淘	táo	to dredge, to sieve; to cleanse, to weed out
掏	tāo	to take out; to pull out; to clean out
啕	táo	to wail
醄	táo	drunk, flushed, happy

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
葡萄球菌肠毒素	pú táo qiú jūn cháng dú sù	staphylococcal enterotoxin
吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸	chī bù dào pú tao shuō pú tao suān	sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop); lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat the…
葡萄干儿	pú tao gān r	raisin
说葡萄酸	shuō pú tao suān	sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop); lit. to say grapes are sour when you can't eat the…
葡萄牙人	Pú táo yá rén	Portuguese (person)
葡萄牙文	Pú táo yá wén	Portuguese (language)
葡萄牙语	Pú táo yá yǔ	Portuguese (language)
葡萄球菌	pú tao qiú jūn	staphylococcus
氨基葡萄糖	ān jī pú tao táng	glucosamine (C6H13NO5)
葡萄语	Pú táo yǔ	Portuguese (language)
葡萄胸鸭	pú táo xiōng yā	(bird species of China) American wigeon (Anas americana)
葡萄干	pú tao gān	raisin; dried grape
葡萄酒	pú tao jiǔ	(grape) wine
酸葡萄	suān pú tao	(fig.) sour grapes
树葡萄	shù pú tao	jaboticaba; Brazilian grape tree
葡萄树	pú tao shù	grapevine
葡萄弹	pú tao dàn	grapeshot
葡萄牙	Pú táo yá	Portugal
葡萄糖	pú tao táng	glucose C6H12O6
葡萄糖胺	pú tao táng àn	glucosamine (C6H13NO5); also written 氨基葡萄糖