qiàn

Wood element

madder red

vivid and lively

Element
Wood 木
Radical
Strokes
9
Use
Leans feminine

In five-element thinking, Wood carries growth, vision, gentle strength. A name built on leans on that energy.

The radical

the grass radical (艸): grasses and blossoms, resilience and gentle, unstoppable flourishing.

As a given-name character, 茜 leans feminine, chosen for grace as much as meaning. It is 9 strokes to write.

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