祛痰

Chinese

		to exorcize	phlegm; spittle
trad. (祛痰)		祛	痰
simp. #(祛痰)		祛	痰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qūtán

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩ ㄊㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): keoi¹ taam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qūtán
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩ ㄊㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyután
    • Wade–Giles: chʻü¹-tʻan²
    • Yale: chyū-tán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiutarn
    • Palladius: цюйтань (cjujtanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: keoi¹ taam⁴
    • Yale: kēui tàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: koey¹ taam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: kêu¹ tam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɵy̯⁵⁵ tʰaːm²¹/

Verb

祛痰

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) to clear phlegm; to make expectoration easy

Japanese

Kanji in this term
祛	痰
きょ Hyōgai	たん Hyōgai
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 祛痰 – see the following entry.

【去痰きょたん】 [noun] (physiology) expectoration

(This term, 祛痰, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)