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Chinese Herb Common Words
Pinyin / Character translation to English of commonly used words in herb names.
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Post-Graduate
03/04/2009
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红 hóng
 Definition
red
Term
赤 chì
 Definition
bright red
Term
朱 zhū
 Definition
dull red (vermilion)
Term
黄 huáng
 Definition
yellow
Term
金 jīn
 Definition
gold
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白 bái
 Definition
white
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银 yín
 Definition
silver
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青 qīng
 Definition
blue-green
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绿 lǜ
 Definition
green
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黑 hēi
 Definition
black
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紫 zǐ
 Definition
purple
Term
草 cǎo
 Definition
herb (herba)
Term
胆 or trad. 膽
dǎn
 Definition
gall bladder (fel)
Term
豆 dòu
 Definition
seed, bean (semen)
Term
根 gēn
 Definition
root (radix) / rhizome (rhizoma)
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梗 gěng
 Definition
branch, stem (caulis)
Term
瓜 guā
 Definition
fruit (fructus)
Term
花 huā
 Definition
flower (flos)
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角 jiǎo
 Definition
horn (cornu) / gelatin (gelatinum)
Term
壳 ké
 Definition
shell (concha)
Term
木 mù
 Definition
wood
Term
皮 pí
 Definition
bark (cortex) / outer skin (exocarpium) / peel, skin (pericarpium)
Term
仁 rén
 Definition
fruit (fructus) / seed (semen)
Term
石 shí
 Definition
stone (calculus)
Term
藤 téng
 Definition
vine (caulis)
Term
叶 yè
 Definition
leaf (folium)
Term
枝 zhī
 Definition
branch, twig (ramulus)
Term
子 zǐ
 Definition
seed (semen)
Term
香 xiāng
 Definition
fragrant
Term
甘 gān
 Definition
sweet
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苦 kǔ
 Definition
bitter
Term
酸 suān
 Definition
sour
Term
辛 xīn
 Definition
acrid, pungent
Term
淡 dàn
 Definition
bland, tasteless
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