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芍药

sháo yào

2-character word Traditional 芍藥

What 芍药 means

Chinese peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
common herbaceous peony
peony used in TCM

The characters in 芍药

芍quèused in 芍陂
药yàoleaf of the iris; variant of 药

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The four tones and the neutral tone, to read sháo yào correctly.
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