五味子

Chinese

		the five flavours; all sorts of flavours	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (五味子)		五味	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wǔwèizǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ng⁵ mei⁶ zi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wǔwèizǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄨㄟˋ ㄗˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǔwèizǐh
  - Wade–Giles: wu³-wei⁴-tzŭ³
  - Yale: wǔ-wèi-dž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuuweytzyy
  - Palladius: увэйцзы (uvɛjczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ng⁵ mei⁶ zi²
  - Yale: ńgh meih jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ mei⁶ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ méi⁶ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ mei̯²² t͡siː³⁵/

Noun

五味子

(traditional Chinese medicine) Schisandra chinensis, a medicinal herb whose berries are used in traditional Chinese medicine

Japanese

Kanji in this term
五	味	子
ご Grade: 1	み Grade: 3	し Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

五(ご)味(み)子(し) • (gomishi)

(traditional Chinese medicine) dried berries of Schisandra chinensis

See also

朝鮮五味子(ちょうせんごみし) (Chōsen gomishi)

Korean

Hanja in this term
五	味	子

Noun

五味子 • (omija) (hangeul 오미자)

hanja form^? of 오미자 (“schisandra”)