孩兒參
Chinese
| child; son | 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. (孩兒參) | 孩兒 | 參 | |
| simp. (孩儿参) | 孩儿 | 参 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: hái'érshēn
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˊ ㄦˊ ㄕㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hái-érshen
- Wade–Giles: hai2-êrh2-shên1
- Yale: hái-ér-shēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hairerlshen
- Palladius: хайэршэнь (xajɛršɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xaɪ̯³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
孩兒參
- 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
- 太子参 (tàizǐshēn)
See also
References
- 孩儿参 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.