桑葚
Chinese
mulberry tree | fruit of mulberry | ||
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trad. (桑葚) | 桑 | 葚 | |
simp. #(桑葚) | 桑 | 葚 | |
alternative forms | 桑椹 |
Pronunciation
Noun
桑葚
- fruit of the mulberry (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat yin deficiency)
- 于嗟鳩兮,無食桑葚。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Xūjiē jiū xī, wú shí sāngshèn. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
于嗟鸠兮,无食桑葚。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 桑葚 (“mulberry (fruit)”) [map]
Derived terms
- 桑葚胚 (sāngshènpēi)
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