大薊

See also: 大蓟

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	Cirsium; thistle
trad. (大薊)		大	薊
simp. (大蓟)		大	蓟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàjì

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ gai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàjì
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàjì
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-chi⁴
    • Yale: dà-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjih
    • Palladius: дацзи (daczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ gai³
    • Yale: daaih gai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ gai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ gei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² kɐi̯³³/

Noun

大薊

1. Japanese thistle (Cirsium japonicum) (herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to increase blood pressure)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 雞角刺／鸡角刺, 六月霜