丹參

Chinese

		red; pellet; powder red; pellet; powder; cinnabar	ginseng; take part in; participate ginseng; take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform
trad. (丹參)		丹	參
simp. (丹参)		丹	参

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dānshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daan¹ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dānshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: danshen
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-shên¹
    • Yale: dān-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danshen
    • Palladius: даньшэнь (danʹšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 丹參 / 丹参 丹蔘 / 丹𦲞 單身 / 单身

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: daan¹ sam¹
    • Yale: dāan sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daan¹ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dan¹ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːn⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 丹參 / 丹参 丹心

Noun

丹參

1. Salvia miltiorrhiza (red sage) (herb used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Descendants

• → English: tan shen
• → Korean: 단삼(丹蔘) (dansam)