globe artichoke; a perennial plant in the thistle family with edible flower buds

A perennial herb with purple-red flowers and thorny leaves used in Chinese medicine to cool blood and stop bleeding; also known as [[刺儿菜|刺兒菜|ci4 r5 cai4]].

the globe artichoke

The ancient city that occupied the site of present-day [[北京|北京|bei3 jing1]]; a historical name for Beijing.

a river in northern China, flowing through Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei Province

a tiny insect of the order Thysanoptera, often considered a plant pest; also known as a thunderbug

field thistle used in traditional medicine and as an edible green