茴芹 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

huíqín

anise

huí fennel

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 回 represents the sound.

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

回 Sound component

huí return

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	ɡuːl

Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 斤 represents the sound.

艹 Meaning component

cao, cǎo grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

斤 Sound component

jīn axe

Regular Modern

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	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	gjɨn	C.[ɢ]ər	cress
Zhengzhang		ɡɯn

楚葵也。从艸斤聲。