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八角

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: boih4 gag4
POJ: poih-kak
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: star anise, octagon
八角

Page lists two distinct senses (star anise the spice, and octagon the geometric shape) under the same reading; filed under food for the more commonly used spice sense.

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