guì​zhī

cassia twig

guì​zhī cassia twig · success in imperial exams · cinnamon twig

  1. cinnamon or laurel
    (bound form) any of several types of trees including cinnamon, cassia, bay, or sweet-scented osmanthus; often used to refer to 桂花 guì​huā
  2. branch
    branch of a plant; twig; something that branches off from a main body or source

guì​zhī the moon

  1. moon
    (literary) used to refer to the moon based on the legend of a laurel tree growing there
  2. branch
    branch of a plant; twig; something that branches off from a main body or source