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芍药
芍藥
sháoyào
1. Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
2. common herbaceous peony
3. peony used in TCM

Character Breakdown

芍
sháo
peony; water chestnuts
6 丶
药
yào
drugs, medicine; the leaf of the Dahurian angelica plant
HSK 2 9 丶

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