阿膠
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See also: 阿胶
Chinese[edit]
phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people |
glue; gum | ||
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trad. (阿膠) | 阿 | 膠 | |
simp. (阿胶) | 阿 | 胶 |
Etymology[edit]
From 阿 (Ē), short for 東阿/东阿 (Dōng'ē, “Dong'e County”), where ejiao is produced + 膠/胶 (jiāo, “gelatin”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
阿膠
- donkey-hide gelatin; ejiao (substance used in traditional Chinese medicine as a blood tonic)