黃蓍

See also: 黄蓍

Chinese

		yellow	Achillea sibirica
trad. (黃蓍)		黃	蓍
simp. (黄蓍)		黄	蓍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huángshī

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huángshī
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huángshih
  - Wade–Giles: huang²-shih¹
  - Yale: hwáng-shr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangshy
  - Palladius: хуанши (xuanši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/

Noun

黃蓍

root of common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) or alpine yarrow (Achillea alpina) (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to promote "qi".)

See also

补益药 (bǔyìyào)
药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.