水青木

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Chinese

water; river green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) tree; wood
trad. (水青木/水靑木) /
simp. (水青木)

Etymology

Calque of Korean 물푸레나무 (mulpurenamu). First attested in the Hyangyak Gugeupbang (향약구급방 / 鄕藥救急方), mid-thirteenth century.

Pronunciation


Noun

水青木

  1. (Korean Classical Chinese) ash tree
    Synonym: (cén)