八角茴香
bā jiǎo huí xiāng
Pinyin
Definition
八角茴香
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- Chinese anise
- star anise
- Fructus Anisi Stellati
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
七手八脚
- 1 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
七扭八歪
- 1 misshapen
- 2 crooked
- 3 uneven (idiom)
七零八落
- 1 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder
乱七八糟
- 1 everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
- 2 at sixes and sevens
偷香窃玉
- 1 lit. stolen scent, pilfered jade (idiom); philandering
- 2 secret illicit sex