芝 zhī

sesame; a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers; 'a divine and felicitous plant' (Karlgren)

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DEFINITIONS

  • sesame
  • a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers
  • 'a divine and felicitous plant' (Karlgren)
  • Zoysia pungens

STROKES

WORDS

陳谷子爛芝麻 chén gǔ zi làn zhī ma lit. stale grain, overcooked sesame (idiom); fig. the same boring old gossip
云芝 yún zhī turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
雲芝 yún zhī turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
灵芝 líng zhī lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
靈芝 líng zhī lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
高仙芝 gāo xiān zhī Gao Xianzhi or Go Seonji (c. 702-756), Tang dynasty general of Goguryeo 高句麗|高句丽[Gao1 gou1 li2] extraction, active in Central Asia
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