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芍
sháo
peony; water chestnuts
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艹 (plant) provides meaning, 勺 provides pronunciation
Words Using 芍 (7)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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白芍
báisháo
root of herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora), used in TCM
白芍
báisháo
root of herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora), used in TCM
采兰赠芍
cǎilánzèngsháo
lit. pick orchids and present peonies (idiom); fig. presents between lovers
采兰赠芍
cǎilánzèngsháo
lit. pick orchids and present peonies (idiom); fig. presents between lovers
芍
Què
see [[芍陂<Quèpí>]]
芍
Què
see [[芍陂<Quèpí>]]
芍
sháo
Chinese peony / Paeonia albiflora or lactiflora
芍
sháo
Chinese peony / Paeonia albiflora or lactiflora
芍药
sháoyào
Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora) / common herbaceous peony / peony used in TCM
芍药
sháoyào
Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora) / common herbaceous peony / peony used in TCM
芍陂
Quèpí
Quepi lake (irrigation project in Han to Tang times on Huai river [[淮河]] in modern Anhui)
芍陂
Quèpí
Quepi lake (irrigation project in Han to Tang times on Huai river [[淮河]] in modern Anhui)
赠芍
zèngsháo
to give peonies / fig. exchange of gifts between lovers
赠芍
zèngsháo
to give peonies / fig. exchange of gifts between lovers
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