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八角 Pronunciation and Pinyin

八角 Usage and Examples

star anise

octagon

目的是建立八角茴香原料药的质量标准。

The objective is to establish the quality standard for crude drug of Illicium verum.

一元八角七分。

One dollar and eighty-seven cents.

The characters in 八角

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
八
bā2the number eight
角
jiǎo7horn, corner, angle, role, dime

More words starting with 八

  • bā八bù不āi挨keeping aloof, not belonging anywhere
  • bā八gè个eight, eight of them
  • bā八xiān仙zhī之yī一one of the Eight Immortals
  • bā八xiān仙guò过hǎi海gè各xiǎn显qí其néng能Each displays their unique skills, Each uses their own methods
  • bā八xiān仙guò过hǎi海gè各xiǎn显shén神tōng通Each displays their unique abilities., Everyone uses their own special methods.
  • bā八tǐ体zhī之shuō说Eight Bodies Theory, Theory of Eight Bodies
  • bā八yì佾Eight rows of dancers, The Eight Rows
  • bā八bèi倍Eight times
  • bā八gōng公shān山shàng上cǎo草mù木jiē皆bīng兵Every bush and tree looks like an enemy soldier, To be extremely nervous and imagine enemies everywhere
  • bā八pǐ匹eight horses, eight steeds
  • bā八shí十eighty
  • bā八shí十wǔ五eighty-five

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Questions about 八角

What does 八角 mean in Chinese?

八角 (bā jiǎo) means “star anise, octagon”.

How do you pronounce 八角?

八角 is pronounced bā jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “star anise” in Chinese?

“star anise” is 八角 (bā jiǎo) in Chinese.

How is 八角 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 八角, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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