(ǎo) - A type of bitter edible plant & Chinese motherwort.

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ǎo | 7 strokes | radical: 艹

· ǎo

A type of bitter edible plant;

Chinese motherwort.

A type of bitter edible plantChinese motherwort.

Usage highlights

MotherwortBitter herbMedicinal plant芺 plant

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This herb is known as motherwort (益母草).
  • The plant has a bitter taste (苦味).
  • It is used in traditional medicine (中药).

Collocations

  • Motherwort(益母草)
  • Bitter herb(苦草)
  • Medicinal plant(草药)
  • 芺 plant()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically recognized in Chinese herbology for its medicinal properties.
  • Associated with women's health in traditional remedies.

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