dong quai

English

Etymology

From Cantonese 當歸／当归 (dong1 gwai1).

Noun

dong quai (uncountable)

1. Angelica sinensis, a herb native to China, used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Synonyms

• Chinese angelica, female ginseng

Translations

herb used in traditional Chinese medicine

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 當歸／当归 (zh) (dāngguī)

• French: angélique de Chine (fr) f