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Chinese
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even; as; to join even; as; to join; to link; successively
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outstanding; to raise
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trad. (連翹)
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連
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翹
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simp. (连翘)
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连
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翘
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Etymology
From 連車/连车 (liánchē, “successive carriages”) and 翹車/翘车 (qiáochē, “the carriages that are used for treating men of virtue and abilities”) due to its elegant and successive blossoms.
Pronunciation
Noun
連翹
- the fruit of weeping forsythia (Forsythia suspensa)
Descendants
References
Japanese
レンギョウ on Japanese Wikipedia
Noun
連翹 or 連翹 • (rengyō)
- weeping forsythia, Forsythia suspensa
- Synonym: 連翹空木 (rengyō-utsugi)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) fruit of Forsythia suspensa
- a 紋 (mon, “crest”) pattern of forsythia
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Derived terms