紫杉

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	(pine); fir
trad. (紫杉)		紫	杉
simp. ^#(紫杉)		紫	杉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǐshān

(Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² caam³ / zi² saam¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-sam

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zǐshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhshan
  - Wade–Giles: tzŭ³-shan¹
  - Yale: dž-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyyshan
  - Palladius: цзышань (czyšanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² caam³ / zi² saam¹
  - Yale: jí chaam / jí sāam
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² tsaam³ / dzi² saam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² cam³ / ji² sam¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ t͡sʰaːm³³/, /t͡siː³⁵ saːm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-sam
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-sam
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cysafm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sam³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/

Noun

紫杉

Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

Derived terms

紫杉醇 (zǐshānchún)