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本草纲目
本草綱目
BěncǎoGāngmù
1. Compendium of Medical Herbs 1596, compiled by Li Shizhen [[李時珍|李时珍<LǐShízhēn>]]
Noun

Character Breakdown

本
běn
root, origin, source; basis
HSK 1 5 丶
草
cǎo
grass, herbs; straw, thatch
HSK 3 9 丶
纲
gāng
program, outline; principle, guiding thread
HSK 5 7 丶
目
mù
eye; to look, to see; division, topic
HSK 3 5 丶

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