前胡

Chinese

		front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	barbarian; recklessly; surname
trad. (前胡)		前	胡
simp. ^#(前胡)		前	胡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiánhú

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiánhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ciánhú
  - Wade–Giles: chʻien²-hu²
  - Yale: chyán-hú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyanhwu
  - Palladius: цяньху (cjanʹxu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ xu³⁵/

Noun

前胡

Root of Peucedanum (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.)

References

前胡 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
前	胡
ぜん Grade: 2	こ Jinmeiyō
goon	kan'on

Noun

前(ぜん)胡(こ) • (zenko)

(traditional Chinese medicine) dried roots of Angelica decursiva

See also

野竹(ノダケ) (nodake)