a legendary animal with horns, scales, and claws that can fly and control the rain

The liver; large organ in the body that produces bile and cleans the blood; also called 肝脏 gān​zàng.

A mythical bird in Chinese legends; specifically the male of the species in 凤凰 fèng​huáng

(bound form) bone marrow; tissue in the center of certain organs such as the spinal cord; pith or central tissue in plant stems