半枝蓮

See also: 半枝莲

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	branch; (a measure word)	lotus
trad. (半枝蓮)		半	枝	蓮
simp. (半枝莲)		半	枝	莲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bànzhīlián

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄓ ㄌㄧㄢˊ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pòaⁿ-ki-liân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bànzhīlián
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄓ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bànjhihlián
    • Wade–Giles: pan⁴-chih¹-lien²
    • Yale: bàn-jr̄-lyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannjylian
    • Palladius: баньчжилянь (banʹčžiljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-ki-liân
    • Tâi-lô: puànn-ki-liân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvoarkilieen
    • IPA (Xiamen): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ ki⁴⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /puã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ki³³ liɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ ki⁴⁴⁻²² liɛn¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /puã¹¹⁻⁵³ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ liɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /puã²¹⁻⁴¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ liɛn²³/

Noun

半枝蓮

1. Scutellaria barbata (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat sore throat and inhibit tumors.)

References

• 半枝蓮 / 半枝莲 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh