Chinese word dictionary

五荤

wǔ hūn · (Buddhism etc) the five forbidden pungent vegetables: leek, scallion, garlic, rape and coriander

Word information

Simplified五荤
Traditional五葷
Pinyinwǔ hūn
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 五荤

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