雞角刺
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]cock; rooster; cockerel | thorn; sting; prick thorn; sting; prick; pierce; stab; thrust; assassinate; murder | ||
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trad. (雞角刺/鷄角刺) | 雞角/鷄角 | 刺 | |
simp. (鸡角刺) | 鸡角 | 刺 | |
alternative forms | 雞鵤刺/鸡鵤刺 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-kak-chhì
- Tâi-lô: kue-kak-tshì
- Phofsit Daibuun: koe'kakchix
- IPA (Xiamen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² kak̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰi²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kue³³ kak̚⁵⁻²⁴ t͡sʰi⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
Noun
[edit]雞角刺
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) Japanese thistle (Cirsium japonicum) (herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to increase blood pressure)