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川芎

chuān xiōng

2-character word

What 川芎 means

chuanxiong rhizome (rhizome of Ligusticum wallichii, used in TCM)

The characters in 川芎

川chuān(bound form) river; creek; plain
芎xiōngused in 芎䓖; Taiwan pr. qiōng

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The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chuān xiōng correctly.
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