巴戟

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Chinese

(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure)
 
a lance with two points
simp. and trad.
(巴戟)

Etymology

Short for 巴戟天 (bājǐtiān) that is in common use.

Pronunciation


Noun

巴戟

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) root of Morinda officinalis