紫苏
Traditional form:
紫蘇
Pinyin (reading):
zǐsū
Definitions:
- beefsteak plant
- shiso
- Perilla frutescens
Characters:
- 紫 - purple, violet; amethyst; surname
- 苏 - to awaken, to revive, to resurrect; used in transliterations
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