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山楂

shān zhā

2-character word

What 山楂 means

1. Chinese hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida)

The characters in 山楂

• 山shānmountain; hill; (colloquial) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
• 楂cháfell trees; raft; to hew

Words starting with 山楂

• 山楂糕shān zhā gāohaw jelly, a sweet jelly popular in northern China, made from Chinese hawthorn fruit

Sounds the same

Read shān zhā, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 山查variant of 山楂

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