細辛
See also: 细辛
Chinese
fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender |
8th heavenly stem; tired | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (細辛) | 細 | 辛 | |
| simp. (细辛) | 细 | 辛 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: xìxīn
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sìsin
- Wade–Giles: hsi4-hsin1
- Yale: syì-syīn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihshin
- Palladius: сисинь (sisinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
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- (Standard Chinese)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-sin / sòe-sin
- Tâi-lô: sè-sin / suè-sin
- Phofsit Daibuun: seasyn, soeasyn
- IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin³³/, /sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /se²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /se¹¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue¹¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /se²¹⁻⁴¹ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁴¹ sin⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
細辛
- Asarum sieboldii or wild ginger. (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine externally to treat mouth ulcers, and internally as an anti-biotic, anaesthetic, anti-histamine, and to treat deafness.)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 細 | 辛 |
| さい Grade: 2 |
しん Grade: S |
| goon | on'yomi |
Noun
細辛 • (saishin)
- synonym of 薄葉細辛 (usuba saishin, “Asarum sieboldii, a species of wild ginger”)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) rhizome of Asarum sieboldii used in medicine
Derived terms
- 薄葉細辛 (usuba saishin)
- 尾長細辛 (onaga saishin)