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frankincense in Chinese

frankincense in Chinese is 乳香 — frankincense means a fragrant resin from Boswellia trees, dried and burned as incense.

frankincense in Chinese

乳香
noun
Pronounced: rǔ xiāng
A type of incense obtained from the Boswellia thurifera tree.

What does "frankincense" mean?

  1. noun A fragrant resin from Boswellia trees, dried and burned as incense.
    "The temple filled with the smoky scent of frankincense."
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frankincense in a sentence

  • The temple filled with the smoky scent of frankincense.
  • Frankincense is one of the gifts the Magi bring in the Nativity story.

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What is "frankincense" in Chinese?

"frankincense" in Chinese is 乳香. frankincense means: A fragrant resin from Boswellia trees, dried and burned as incense.

How do you pronounce 乳香?

"frankincense" in Chinese is 乳香, pronounced "rǔ xiāng".

How do you use "frankincense" in a sentence?

Example: "The temple filled with the smoky scent of frankincense." In Chinese, "frankincense" is 乳香.

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