女蘿

Chinese

		female; woman; daughter	radish
trad. (女蘿)		女	蘿
simp. (女萝)		女	萝
alternative forms		女羅／女罗

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nǚluó

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nǚluó
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: nyǔluó
  - Wade–Giles: nü³-lo²
  - Yale: nyǔ-lwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: neuluo
  - Palladius: нюйло (njujlo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ɔ³⁵/

Noun

女蘿

Synonyms

(dodder):
- 菟絲／菟丝 (tùsī)
- 蓎蒙 (tángméng)
(beard moss):
- 松蘿／松萝 (sōngluó)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
女	蘿
じょ Grade: 1	ら Hyōgai
kan'on	on'yomi

Noun

女(じょ)蘿(ら) • (jora)

synonym of 猿麻桛 (saruogase, “beard moss, Usnea”)