知母 zhī mǔ

rhyzome of Anemarrhena (used in TCM)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. rhyzome of Anemarrhena (used in TCM)
  2. 2. Anemarrhena asphodeloides

Characters

Character Meaning
知 zhī HSK 2
to know; to be aware
母 mǔ HSK 4
mother; (of animals) female; origin