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Meaning of 茴

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Pinyin: huí
English Definition: fennel; aniseed
Chinese Definition:
①(茴香)a.多年生草本植物,叶分裂像毛,夏天黄色花,全株有强烈芳香,茎叶嫩时可食,子实可作香料,亦可入药。通称“小茴香”;b.常绿灌木,叶长椭圆形,初夏开红花,果实八角形,可作调料或入药,通称“八角茴香”、“大料”。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (herb) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
    • [ huí ] to return, to turn around; a time
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Example Words
茴香 huí xiāng fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
茴香豆 huí xiāng dòu star anise-flavored fava beans (snack from Shaoxing, Zhejiang province)
大茴香 huí xiāng Chinese anise; star anise
八角茴香 jiǎo huí xiāng Chinese anise; star anise; Fructus Anisi stellati
小茴香 xiǎo huí xiāng fennel; fennel seed
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Example Sentences
1
Do you know how to write the character Hui as the anise in the anise beans?
2
Cedar, anise and fleshy fruit on the nose.
3
Ingredients: cinnamon, dried tangerine peel, star anise, licorice, fennel, dried ginger and so on.
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Gaby: It's a blend of 36 essential oils, anise root and fennel.
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On the nose, the wine's aromas are of very ripe red fruits, anise and black pepper.