gān shǔ

甘薯 (gān shǔ) is a Chinese word meaning “sweet potato; Ipomoea batatas”.

Meanings

  1. 1sweet potato
  2. 2Ipomoea batatas

Characters in 甘薯

甘gān · (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant)薯shǔ · potato

Related words

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