Chinese

Zhiruo

Pronounced jur-RWAWShare

Meaning: Medicinal-plant associations in the spelling 芷若

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Zhiruo can be written 芷若. In a bearer’s explanation, 芷 refers to Angelica dahurica and 若 to Pollia japonica, two medicinal plants. Those botanical associations belong to this spelling; “iris” is not the precise identification.

Nicknames

  • Ruoruo

Spellings & variants

  • Chih-jo

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Zhiruo comes from Chinese.

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