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火绒草

huǒ róng cǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-5fc6bd29bd913968. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

火絨草 火绒草 [huo3 rong2 cao3] /edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)/

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Other forms in these source records: 火絨草

  • 火
    huǒ

    fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86

    Huǒ

    surname Huo

  • 绒
    róng

    velvet / woolen

  • 草
    cǎo

    grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[kē],撮[zuǒ],株[zhū],根[gēn]

    cào

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Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.