Taxonomy of meanings for 蔓:  

  • 蔓 mán (OC: moon MC: mʷɑn) 母官切 平 廣韻:【蔓菁菜也 】
  • 蔓 màn (OC: mons MC: mʷiɐn) 無販切 去 廣韻:【𤓰蔓又姓左傳楚有蔓成然 】

    Additional information about 蔓

    說文解字: 【蔓】,葛屬。 〔小徐本「屬」下有「也」。〕 从艸、曼聲。 【無販切】

      Criteria
    • CREEPER

      1. Téng 藤 is a general term for a liana-like plants, for example wine, cucumber etc.

      2. Màn 蔓 refers to a trailing plant with a thin and long stem and branches.