山药 — meaning in English
shān yao
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English meaning
- yam noun A starchy edible root grown as a staple food in tropical regions.
Senses
山药 is used for these senses in English:
- yam Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
yam — full definition
- noun A starchy edible root grown as a staple food in tropical regions.
- noun In American usage, a sweet potato.