絞股藍
Appearance
See also: 绞股蓝
Chinese
[edit]hang (a criminal); to turn; to twist hang (a criminal); to turn; to twist; to wind |
share; portion; section share; portion; section; part; thigh; (a measure word, e.g., use with electric current); whiff |
blue; indigo plant; surname | ||
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trad. (絞股藍) | 絞 | 股 | 藍 | |
simp. (绞股蓝) | 绞 | 股 | 蓝 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎogǔlán
- Wade–Giles: chiao3-ku3-lan2
- Yale: jyǎu-gǔ-lán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeauguulan
- Palladius: цзяогулань (czjaogulanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
[edit]絞股藍
- Gynostemma pentaphyllum (an adaptogenic herb used in Chinese herbology to improve "qi" energy)