Meanings
nounChinese goldthread (uncountable)
- uncountableA herb, Coptis chinensis, used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 黃連 /黄连
- 黃連 /黄连 (wong⁴ lin⁴)Coptis chinensis
Chinese Mandarin 黃連 /黄连
- 黃連 /黄连 (huánglián)Coptis chinensis
Korean 황련
- 황련 (hwangnyeon)Coptis chinensis
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APA
Chinese goldthread. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20goldthread
MLA
“Chinese goldthread.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20goldthread. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinese goldthread,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20goldthread.
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