肉豆蔻 ròu dòu kòu

nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt); mace

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 27597th word

Definitions

  1. 1. nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt)
  2. 2. mace
  3. 3. Myristicaceae (family of plants producing aromatic or hallucinogenic oils)

Characters

Character Meaning
肉 ròu HSK 2
meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit)
豆 dòu HSK 5
bean; pea; variant of 豆dòu
蔻 kòu
see 肉豆蔻ròu dòu kòu nutmeg, 豆蔻dòu kòu cardamon