Meaning of 八角
八角 means star anise (Illicium verum); Chinese star anise. Pronounced bā jiǎo.
- star anise (Illicium verum); Chinese star anise
Definitions & Examples
Dùn炖
ròu肉
de的
shí时
hou候
fàng放
liǎng两
kē颗
bā八
jiǎo角
，
wèi味
dao道
gèng更
xiāng香
。
Put two pieces of star anise when stewing meat; it makes it more fragrant.
Zhè这
ge个
lǔ卤
shuǐ水
pèi配
fāng方
zuì最
zhòng重
yào要
de的
xiāng香
liào料
jiù就
shì是
bā八
jiǎo角
。
The most important spice in this marinade recipe is star anise.
Nǐ你
qù去
shì市
chǎng场
bāng帮
wǒ我
mǎi买
bāo包
bā八
jiǎo角
huí回
lai来
。
Go to the market and buy me a packet of star anise.