豆蔻 in English dou4 kou4 Meaning

Meanings

  • cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)
  • metaphorically a girl's teenage years
  • maidenhood
  • a budding beauty

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Traditional Characters

Pinyin

dou4 kou4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

dou4variant of 豆[dou4] kou4see 肉豆蔻 nutmeg, 豆蔻 cardamon