芫茜
Chinese
phonetic | |||
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trad. (芫茜) | 芫 | 茜 | |
simp. #(芫茜) | 芫 | 茜 |
Etymology
Euphemism for 芫荽 (jyun4 seoi1), where 荽 (seoi1) is homophonous to 衰 (seoi1, “bad”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Synonyms
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