菟丝子 tù sī zǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. dodder (Cuscuta sinensis, a parasitic vine with seeds used in medicine)

CHARACTERS

菟 tù dodder; creeper
丝 sī
HSK 5
silk; fine thread; wire; strings
子 zǐ
HSK 1
offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch