liquorice
noun [ U ] UK (US licorice) uk/ˈlɪk.ər.ɪs/ /ˈlɪk.ər.ɪʃ/ us/ˈlɪk.ɚ.ɪʃ/ /ˈlɪk.ɚ.ɪs/
甘草
the dried root of a Mediterranean plant, used in medicines and to give flavour to food, especially sweets
甘草糖
a black sweet made from liquorice