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八角
bājiǎo
1. anise
2. star anise
3. aniseed
4. octagonal
5. Fructus Anisi stellati
Uncommon • Top 76%

Character Breakdown

八
bā
eight; all around, all sides
HSK 1 2 丶
角
jiǎo
angle, corner; horn, horn-shaped
HSK 3 7 丶

Compound Words (5)

八角床
bājiǎochuáng
traditional-style canopy bed
八角形
bājiǎoxíng
octagon
八角枫
bājiǎofēng
alangium
八角街
BājiǎoJiē
Barkhor street, central business area and pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet
八角茴香
bājiǎohuíxiāng
Chinese anise

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
63,870 of 84,292