本 běn (bound form) root / stem / (bound form) origin / source / (bound form) one's own / this / (bound form) this / the current (year etc) / (bound form) original / (bound form) inherent / originally / initially / capital / principal / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc syn 出于 出於 chū yú due to / to stem from syn 蘑菇 mó gu mushroom / to pester / to dawdle syn 出乎 chū hū due to / to stem from / to go beyond (also fig. beyond reason, expectations etc) / to go against (expectations) syn 干细胞 幹細胞 gàn xì bāo stem cell 下体 下體 xià tǐ lower body / euphemism for genitals / root and stem of plants syn 蘑菇云 蘑菇雲 mó gū yún mushroom cloud 香菇 xiāng gū shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom syn 枝条 枝條 zhī tiáo branch / twig / stem syn 冬菇 dōng gū donko shiitake mushroom, a prized type of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) cultivated in winter, with thick flesh and partially open cap syn 菌种 菌種 jūn zhǒng (microorganism) species / strain / (fungus and mushroom) spore / spawn syn 莴笋 萵筍 wō sǔn Chinese lettuce / celtuce / asparagus lettuce / celery lettuce / stem lettuce syn 灵芝 靈芝 líng zhī lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) syn 造血干细胞 造血幹細胞 zào xuè gàn xì bāo blood generating stem cells (in bone marrow) 松茸 sōng róng matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan 金针菇 金針菇 jīn zhēn gū enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white / abbr. to 金菇[jin1 gu1] 菜心 cài xīn choy sum / Chinese flowering cabbage / stem of any Chinese cabbage 平菇 píng gū oyster mushroom 茭白 jiāo bái Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo, or its edible stem, which resembles a bamboo shoot syn 脑干 腦幹 nǎo gàn brain stem 分蘖 分櫱 fēn niè tiller (stem at the base of grass plants) syn 草菇 cǎo gū straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea) / paddy straw mushroom 块茎 塊莖 kuài jīng stem tuber 竹荪 竹蓀 zhú sūn bamboo fungus / veiled lady mushroom (Phallus indusiatus) 鸡腿菇 雞腿菇 jī tuǐ gū shaggy ink cap (edible mushroom) / Coprinus comatus 花梗 huā gěng stem of flower syn 柯 kē (literary) branch / stem / stalk / (literary) ax handle syn 菌 jùn mushroom syn 嗜 shì addicted to / fond of / stem corresponding to -phil or -phile syn 柄 bǐng handle or shaft (of an axe etc) / (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem / sth that affords an advantage to an opponent / classifier for knives or blades syn 梗 gěng branch / stem / stalk / CL:根[gen1] / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏[gen2], initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc) syn 茎 莖 jīng stalk / stem / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 菇 gū (bound form) mushroom syn 菰 gū Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia), now rare in the wild, formerly harvested for its grain, now mainly cultivated for its edible stem known as 茭白筍|茭白笋[jiao1bai2sun3], which is swollen by a smut fungus / (variant of 菇[gu1]) mushroom syn 蕈 xùn mold / mushroom syn 秧 yāng sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) to raise / to cultivate (plants or animals) syn 蘑 mó mushroom syn 杏鲍菇 杏鮑菇 xìng bào gū king oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) 云芝 雲芝 yún zhī turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) 莩 fú membrane lining inside a cylindrical stem / culm syn 蕻 hòng (literary) luxuriant / flourishing / (literary) bud / (dialect) long stem of certain vegetables 松蘑 sōng mó matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan 蔸 dōu root and lower stem of certain plants / classifier for pieces and clumps syn 投鞭断流 投鞭斷流 tóu biān duàn liú arms enough to stem the stream (idiom) / formidable army syn 神奇蘑菰 神奇蘑菇 magic mushroom / sacred mushroom 迷幻蘑菇 mí huàn mó gu psilocybin mushroom / magic mushroom 鸿喜菇 鴻喜菇 hóng xǐ gū brown beech mushroom / brown clamshell mushroom / buna-shimeji (Hypsizygus tessulatus) 词干启动 詞幹啟動 cí gàn qǐ dòng stem priming 蔕 dì stem (of fruit) 干细胞研究 幹細胞研究 gàn xì bāo yán jiū stem cell research 字根合体字 字根合體字 zì gēn hé tǐ zì stem compound 仔姜 仔薑 zǐ jiāng stem ginger 蘖枝 櫱枝 niè zhī branch stem syn 砧木 zhēn mù rootstock (stem onto which a branch is grafted) 秧子 yāng zi sapling / seedling / sprout / (esp.) rice seedling / stem / stalk / vine / baby livestock / fry / (dialect) (derog.) suffix used to indicate a type of person syn 缠绕茎 纏繞莖 chán rào jīng vine / twining stem 腋生 yè shēng axillary (botany) / budding in the angle between branch and stem 茎干 莖干 jīng gān stem / stalk 菌托 jūn tuō volva (bag containing spores on stem of fungi) 词干 詞幹 cí gàn word stem (in linguistics) 长柄 長柄 cháng bǐng long handle / stem 间充质干细胞 間充質幹細胞 jiān chōng zhì gàn xì bāo mesenchymal stem cell MSC (in cell biology) 阀芯 閥芯 fá xīn valve stem 胚胎干细胞 胚胎幹細胞 pēi tāi gàn xì bāo embryonic stem cell 大插枝 dài chā zhī large stem cuttings / truncheons 大插条 大插條 dài chā tiáo large stem cuttings / truncheons 成体干细胞 成體幹細胞 adult stem cell 何出此言 hé chū cǐ yán where do these words stem from? / why do you (he, etc) say such a thing? 矮茎朱砂根 矮莖朱砂根 ǎi jīng zhū shā gēn short-stem Ardisia (Ardisia brevicaulis) 灯草 燈草 dēng cǎo the spongy, white pulp inside the stem of rush plants, used as a wick for oil lamps 芦柴棒 蘆柴棒 lú chái bàng reed stem / (fig.) extremely skinny person 黀 zōu hemp stem 美人腿 měi rén tuǐ (Tw) (coll.) edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo 茭白笋 茭白筍 jiāo bái sǔn edible stem of Manchurian wild rice 菰[gu1], aka water bamboo 丁是丁，卯是卯 dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom) / fig. meticulous / conscientious / unambiguous 把立 bǎ lì stem (bicycle component) 茎干 莖幹 jīng gàn stem / stalk 栭 ér tree mushroom 蘑菰 mó gū mushroom 五苓散 wǔ líng sǎn wuling powder (decoction of poria mushroom used in TCM) / poria five powder / Hoelen five powder / five ling powder 亮菌 liàng jūn Armillariella tabescens (mushroom used in trad. Chinese medicine) 刺芹菇 cì qín gū king trumpet mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) 口蘑 kǒu mó Saint George's mushroom (Tricholoma mongplicum) syn 姬松茸 jī sōng róng himematsutake mushroom (Agaricus subrufescens or Agaricus blazei Murill) 春菇 chūn gū spring mushroom syn 松口蘑 sōng kǒu mó matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan 松菌 sōng jùn matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake), edible mushroom considered a great delicacy in Japan 毒蕈 dú xùn poisonous mushroom / toadstool 菌子 jùn zi (dialect) mushroom 菌盖 菌蓋 jùn gài cap of mushroom 蘑菇汤 蘑菇湯 mó gu tāng mushroom soup 猪苓 豬苓 zhū líng poria mushroom (Polyporus umbellatus) 金菇 jīn gū enoki mushroom / abbr. for 金針菇|金针菇 鸡枞 雞樅 jī zōng macrolepiota, mushroom native to Yunnan Province 香蕈 xiāng xùn shiitake (Lentinus edodes), an edible mushroom syn 蘑菰生物技术和生物转化网络 蘑菇生物技術和生物轉化網絡 Mushroom Biotechnology and Bioconversion Network 蘑菰型弹头 蘑菇型彈頭 mushroom bullet / expanding bullet 扩张型弹头 擴張型彈頭 mushroom bullet / expanding bullet 菌伞 菌傘 jùn sǎn mushroom top 