紫雪

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	snow
trad. (紫雪)		紫	雪
simp. #(紫雪)		紫	雪

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǐxuě

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² syut³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǐxuě [Phonetic: zíxuě]
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhsyuě
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ³-hsüeh³
    • Yale: dž-sywě
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyysheue
    • Palladius: цзысюэ (czysjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² syut³
    • Yale: jí syut
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² syt⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² xud³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ syːt̚³/

Noun

紫雪

1. A herbal tablet designed to "remove heat, counteract toxicity, relieve convulsion and promote the restoration of consciousness" in traditional Chinese medicine.

References

• State Pharmacopoeia Commission of the PRC (2005). "Pharmacopoeia of The People's Republic of China (Volume I)". Chemical Industry Press. →ISBN.