太子參
Chinese
| crown prince | ginseng; take part in; participate ginseng; take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform | ||
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| trad. (太子參) | 太子 | 參 | |
| simp. (太子参) | 太子 | 参 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tàizǐshēn
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄗˇ ㄕㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tàizǐhshen
- Wade–Giles: tʻai4-tzŭ3-shên1
- Yale: tài-dž-shēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taytzyyshen
- Palladius: тайцзышэнь (tajczyšɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
太子參
- root of the false starwort, Pseudostellaria heterophylla (An adaptogenic herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to improve "yin" and "qi" energies, and to treat "dryness" of the lungs.)
Synonyms
- 孩儿参 (hái'érshēn)
See also
References
- 太子参 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.