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丹参

dān shēn

2-character word Traditional 丹參

What 丹参 means

1. (botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)

The characters in 丹参

• 丹dānred; pellet; powder
• 参cānto take part in; to participate; to join

Sounds the same

Read dān shēn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 单身unmarried; single; alone

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