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quế bì

Chinese cinnamon; cassia
Noun
Chinese cinnamon; cassia
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
Chinese cinnamon; cassia

A type of cinnamon tree from China or the spice made from its bark used in cooking.

vi Người ta dùng quế bì để tạo hương vị cho món hầm.

en People use Chinese cinnamon to flavor the stew.

Sense 2 Noun
cassia bark

The bark of the cassia tree used as a spice or in various traditional medical practices.

vi Quế bì là một vị thuốc quan trọng trong y học cổ truyền.

en Cassia bark is an important ingredient in traditional medicine.

Parts
quế / bì / 桂皮
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
桂皮
Candidates by syllable
quế 桂 bì 皮(疲)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
nhục quế / quế / quế đơn / quế chi …
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Use
nguyệt quế / quế lâm / quế bình / châu quế thượng …
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