莨菪
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Chinese[edit]
Scopalia japonica maxin | |||
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trad. (莨菪) | 莨 | 菪 | |
simp. #(莨菪) | 莨 | 菪 | |
alternative forms |
Etymology[edit]
Perhaps transcription of a foreign term; compare Tibetan ལང་ཐང་རྩེ (lang thang rtse, “Hyoscyamus niger”).
In what is possibly a folk etymology, herbalist Li Shizhen explained the name as:
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄤˋ ㄉㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: làngdàng
- Wade–Giles: lang4-tang4
- Yale: làng-dàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lanqdanq
- Palladius: ландан (landan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑŋ⁵¹/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 浪蕩/浪荡
莨菪
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: long6 dong6
- Yale: lohng dohng
- Cantonese Pinyin: long6 dong6
- Guangdong Romanization: long6 dong6
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɔːŋ²² tɔːŋ²²/
- Homophones:
浪蕩/浪荡
莨菪
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Noun[edit]
莨菪
Synonyms[edit]
- 天仙子 (tiānxiānzǐ)