wǔ​hūn

five pungent vegetables

  • created reference approved 五荤/五葷 → 五辛 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五荤 / 五葷 wǔ​hūn

    五辛 wǔ​xīn

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  • created sense approved 五荤/五葷 · wǔ​hūn · five pungent vegetables — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五荤 / 五葷

    wǔ​hūn

    five pungent vegetables

    The five pungent vegetables forbidden by certain religions; in Taoism these are leek, garlic, rape, coriander, and scallion, while in Buddhism they are garlic, small garlic, asafetida, leek, and onion; also written as [[五辛|五辛|wu3 xin1]]

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 荤 (literal) → 荤/葷 · hūn · pungent vegetables

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