贝母 bèi mǔ

the bulb of the fritillary (Fritillaria thunbergii)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the bulb of the fritillary (Fritillaria thunbergii)

Characters

Character Meaning
贝 bèi HSK 5
cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)
母 mǔ HSK 4
mother; (of animals) female; origin