姜 jiāng ginger 姜 黄 色 jiāng huáng sè ginger (color) 益 智 yì zhì to grow the intellect / Alpinia oxyphylla, a type of ginger (Chinese medicine) 生 姜 shēng jiāng fresh ginger 细 辛 xì xīn Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum) 莘 xīn Asarum / Wild ginger / also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1] 蘅 héng Asarum blumei (wild ginger plant) 蘘 ráng a kind of wild ginger 蒪 pò myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga) 山 奈 shān nài Thai ginger / lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga) / cyanide (loanword) / same as 氰化 干 姜 gān jiāng dried ginger 仔 姜 zǐ jiāng stem ginger 杜 蘅 dù héng Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant) 杜 衡 dù héng Asarum forbesii (wild ginger plant) 生 姜 丝 shēng jiāng sī shredded ginger 姜 汁 jiāng zhī ginger ale 姜 还 是 老 的 辣 jiāng hái shì lǎo de là ginger gets spicier as it gets older (idiom) / the older, the wiser 高 良 姜 gāo liáng jiāng Thai ginger / lesser galangale (Kaempferia galanga) 鱼 香 yú xiāng yuxiang, a seasoning of Chinese cuisine that typically contains garlic, scallions, ginger, sugar, salt, chili peppers etc (Although "yuxiang" literally means "fish fragrance", it contains no seafood.) 闭 鞘 姜 bì qiào jiāng spiral ginger 蘘 荷 ráng hé myoga ginger (Zingiber mioga)