can khương

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 乾薑 (dried ginger root).

Pronunciation

Noun

can khương

  1. (archaic, medicine) dried ginger (of the species Zingiber officinale)

Usage notes

This name is especially used in the context of (traditional) medicine (rarely in cooking).