人蔘

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl. 人参
trad. 人蔘 or 人參

Etymology [edit]

  • Literally "man root" (referring to the root's characteristic forked shape, resembling the legs of a man).

Noun [edit]

人蔘 (traditional, Pinyin rénshēn, simplified 人参)

  1. ginseng

Min Nan [edit]

simpl. 人参
trad. 人蔘 or 人參

Noun [edit]

人蔘 (traditional, POJ jîn-sim or jîn-som, simplified 人参)

  1. ginseng
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