芫茜
Chinese
phonetic | |||
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trad. (芫茜) | 芫 | 茜 | |
simp. #(芫茜) | 芫 | 茜 |
Etymology
Possibly a euphemism for 芫荽 (jyun4 seoi1), where 荽 (seoi1) is homophonous to 衰 (seoi1, “bad”) (Gao and Zhang, 2016).
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 芫荽 (“coriander”) [map]
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