zhī

common
noun

Meaning of

芝 means glossy ganoderma (ancient term); angelica (ancient term). Pronounced zhī.

  • glossy ganoderma (ancient term)
  • angelica (ancient term)
  • surname Zhi

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

shū
zhōng
cháng
zǎi
zhī
wèi
xiáng
ruì
zhī
cǎo
 

Ancient books often record that zhi was considered an auspicious herb.

 
Shén
Nóng
Běn
Cǎo
Jīng》jiāng
 
zhī
liè
wèi
shàng
pǐn
yào
cái
 
 

Shennong's Classic of Materia Medica listed zhi as a top-grade medicinal herb.