木樨

Chinese

tree; wood
simp. and trad.
(木樨)
variant forms 木犀

Pronunciation


Noun

木樨

  1. sweet osmanthus (the plant)
  2. (figuratively) Alternative name for 木須木须 (mùxū, “beaten eggs, as cooked in dishes such as moo shu pork or egg drop soup”).

Synonyms

  • (sweet osmanthus, the plant): 桂花 (guìhuā)
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