Chinese symbol for “thyme”
百里香
bǎi lǐ xiāng
thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for thyme is 百里香 (bǎi lǐ xiāng), defined as: thyme (Thymus vulgaris).
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “thyme”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 百里香.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 百万 (百萬) | bǎi wàn | million |
| 百姓 | bǎi xìng | common people |
| 百科 | bǎi kē | universal; encyclopedic |
| 百年 | bǎi nián | hundred years; century; (fig.) a whole lifetime; a person's whole life |
| 老百姓 | lǎo bǎi xìng | ordinary people; the "person in the street" |
| 百分点 (百分點) | bǎi fēn diǎn | percentage point |
| 这里 (這裏) | zhè lǐ | variant of 这里 (zhè lǐ) |
| 哪里 (哪裏) | nǎ lǐ | where?; somewhere |
| 香蕉 | xiāng jiāo | banana; measure word: 根 (gēn), 把 (bǎ) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “thyme”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.