牧草

Chinese

		shepherd	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (牧草)		牧	草
simp. #(牧草)		牧	草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mùcǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ cou²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k-chháu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùcǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùcǎo
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-tsʻao³
    • Yale: mù-tsǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhtsao
    • Palladius: муцао (mucao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mùcǎor
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄠˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mùcǎor
    • Wade–Giles: mu⁴-tsʻao³-ʼrh
    • Yale: mù-tsǎur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhtsaol
    • Palladius: муцаор (mucaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ t͡sʰaʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: muk⁶ cou²
    • Yale: muhk chóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ tsou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: mug⁶ cou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² t͡sʰou̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-chháu
    • Tâi-lô: bo̍k-tsháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bogzhao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰau⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰau⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰau⁴¹/

Noun

牧草

1. herbage; grass for grazing

Japanese

Kanji in this term
牧	草
ぼく Grade: 4	そう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

牧(ぼく)草(そう) • (bokusō) 

1. pasturage, grass for grazing