xì xiāng cōngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
chive
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Original source entry:

細香蔥 细香葱 [xi4 xiang1 cong1] /chive/

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Other forms in these source records: 細香蔥

  • 细
    xì

    thin or slender / finely particulate / thin and soft / fine / delicate / trifling / (of a sound) quiet / frugal

  • 香
    xiāng

    fragrant / sweet smelling / aromatic / savory or appetizing / (to eat) with relish / (of sleep) sound / perfume or spice / joss or incense stick / CL:根[gēn]

  • 葱
    cōng

    scallion / green onion

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