八角茴香 bā jiǎo huí xiāng

DEFINITIONS

  1. Chinese anise
  2. star anise
  3. Fructus Anisi Stellati

CHARACTERS

八 bā eight; all around, all sides
角 jiǎo horn; angle, corner; point
茴 huí fennel, aniseed
香 xiāng fragrant, sweet-smelling; incense