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Onion 葱 Plant Spicy Fumes Cry Heart Double

meaning onion
number 2131
hanzi 葱
story The onion is a plant that has such spicy fumes, that you have to cry as if your heart is in a double knot so you hurriedly chop them up to get it over with.
kind traditional
equiv 蔥

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