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- Mandarin · derived from黃藜 /黄藜
- English todaywhangee
Words from the same roots
Mandarin黃藜 all →
wanghee
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of over forty Asian grasses of the genus Phyllostachys, a genus of bamboos, hardy evergreen plants from Japan, China and the Himalayas with woody stems sometimes used to make canes and umbrella handles. Full definition →
Mandarin黃藜 all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.