Word information
Simplified芡实
Traditional芡實
Pinyinqiàn shí
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
芡实
qiàn shí · Gorgon fruit; Semen euryales (botany); see also 雞頭米|鸡头米[ji1 tou2 mi3]
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Words with the same characters
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其实qíshí
actually; in fact; really
诚实chéngshíhonest
确实quèshíindeed; really; reliable; real; true
实际shíjìreality; practice; practical; realistic; real; actual
实际上shíjìshàngin fact; in reality; as a matter of fact; in practice
实在shízàireally; actually; indeed; true; real; honest; dependable; (philosophy) reality