芝麻 — meaning in English
zhī ma
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English meaning
- sesame noun A plant grown for its small, oily seeds, or the seeds themselves, widely used in cooking.
Senses
芝麻 is used for these senses in English:
- open sesame Any successful means of achieving a result, especially means that are magical or technical, or otherwise beyond the understanding of most people.
- sesame The seed of this plant.
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