何首乌

Traditional: 何首烏

hé shǒu wū

Dictionary entry

Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)

What does 何首乌 mean?

何首乌 (hé shǒu wū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1Chinese knotweed (Polygonum multiflorum)

2fleeceflower root

Character breakdown

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何Hésurname He 首shǒuhead · chief 乌Wūabbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc · surname Wu

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How to pronounce 何首乌

何首乌

hé shǒu wū

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