木賊
mù​zéi

scouring rush

  • created reference approved 木贼/木賊 → 节节草/節節草 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    木贼 / 木賊 mù​zéi

    节节草 / 節節草 jié​jié​cǎo

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 木贼/木賊 · mù​zéi · scouring rush — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    木贼 / 木賊

    mù​zéi

    scouring rush

    an evergreen plant with green hollow stems and tiny scaly leaves used in traditional medicine or as an abrasive for wood and bone [[木贼|木賊|mu4 zei2]]

    木 (literal) → 木 · mù · tree 贼 (literal) → 贼/賊 · zéi · thief

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense