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檗

bò

Character

What 檗 means

1. used in {黄檗|huáng bò}

Words containing 檗

• 黄檗huáng bòAmur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense); cork-tree bark (Chinese medicine)

Sounds the same

Read bò, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 簸used in 簸箕
• 柏used in 黄柏; Taiwan pr. bó
• 擘thumb; to break; to tear
• 譒to promulgate; to spread
• 薄see 薄荷
• 蘗old variant of 檗
• 捭variant of 擘; to separate; to split

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