童便

Chinese

		boy; child; children	advantageous; cheap; ordinary advantageous; cheap; ordinary; plain; convenient; handy; easy; then; so; thus; to relieve oneself
simp. and trad. (童便)		童	便

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóngbiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ bin⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóngbiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóngbiàn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung²-pien⁴
    • Yale: túng-byàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngbiann
    • Palladius: тунбянь (tunbjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung⁴ bin⁶
    • Yale: tùhng bihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ bin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ bin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ piːn²²/

Noun

童便

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) urine of a boy under the age of 12, said to be of medicinal value

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 童便 (“urine of a boy (TCM)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		童便
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	童子尿
Cantonese	Guangzhou	童子尿
	Hong Kong	童子尿
Southern Min	Xiamen	囡仔尿
	Leizhou	儂囝尿
Wu	Shanghai	童便
	Suzhou	童便