Chinese word dictionary

黄连

huáng lián · Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine

Word information

Simplified黄连
Traditional黃連
Pinyinhuáng lián
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 黄连

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