xù​duàn

teasel root

  • created sense approved 续断/續斷 · xù​duàn · teasel root — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    续断 / 續斷

    xù​duàn

    teasel root

    the root of a teasel plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to strengthen bones and treat joints

    续 (literal) → 续/續 · xù · to continue 断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to break

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  • created sense approved 续断/續斷 · xù​duàn · Himalayan teasel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    续断 / 續斷

    xù​duàn

    Himalayan teasel

    a biennial herbaceous plant (Dipsacus asper) with prickly stems, opposite pinnate leaves, and white or purple flowers

    续 (literal) → 续/續 · xù · to continue 断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to break

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

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