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淮山 (waai4 saan1) — Dioscorea opposita (also Dioscorea batatas, Dioscorea polystachya, Dioscorea oppositifolia, nagaimo, yamaimo, Chinese yam, Japanese mountain yam, Korean yam) in Cantonese

waaiˎ₄淮saanˉ¹山
Mandarin Pinyin: huai2 shan1

Meaning of 淮山

nounDioscorea opposita (also Dioscorea batatas, Dioscorea polystachya, Dioscorea oppositifolia, nagaimo, yamaimo, Chinese yam, Japanese mountain yam, Korean yam)

Characters in 淮山

淮waai4
Huaihe - name of a river flowing from West China into the Gulf of Pohai
山saan1
mountain; hill; peak

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