* a/ i+ y8 ?8 y8 o G& U \6 C3 r ) n+ q5 J8 q8 i& q, h: w孜然 [zīrán] 英文叫: cumin : ~- ~+ g; R" C. K$ t: X1. noun cumin; phonetic representation from the Uyger language: An annual or perennial grass (or its seed) native to Xinjiang and Gansu Provinces. It is yellowish green with a strong spicy odor, ground to be sprinkled on beef or lamb as seasoning.