芍

芍药

sháo yào

common herbaceous peony

采兰赠芍

cǎi lán zèng sháo

lit. to pluck orchids and gift peonies (idiom)

白芍

bái sháo

root of herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora), used in TCM

芍陂

què bēi

Quebei, the ancient name of an irrigation reservoir constructed during the Spring and Autumn period in present-day Anhui, still operational and now known as 安豐塘|安丰塘[An1 feng1 Tang2]

赠芍

zèng sháo

to give peonies