黃檗

Chinese

		yellow	Phyllodendron amurense
trad. (黃檗)		黃	檗
simp. (黄檗)		黄	檗
alternative forms		黃蘗／黄蘗 黃柏／黄柏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huángbò

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wong⁴ baak³ / wong⁴ paak³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huángbò
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huángbò
    • Wade–Giles: huang²-po⁴
    • Yale: hwáng-bwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangboh
    • Palladius: хуанбо (xuanbo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wong⁴ baak³ / wong⁴ paak³
    • Yale: wòhng baak / wòhng paak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wong⁴ baak⁸ / wong⁴ paak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: wong⁴ bag³ / wong⁴ pag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔːŋ²¹ paːk̚³/, /wɔːŋ²¹ pʰaːk̚³/

Noun

黃檗

1. Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense)
2. (traditional Chinese medicine) bark of the Amur cork tree (a herb used to reduce "damp-heat", to lower blood sugar and blood pressure)

Japanese

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

【黄蘗きはだ】 [noun] Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) [noun] Short for 黄蘗色 (“bright yellow”). Alternative spellings 黄檗, キハダ 【黄蘗きわだ】 [noun] Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) Alternative spellings 黄檗, キワダ 【黄蘗おうばく】 [noun] Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) [noun] an extract of the bark of the Amur cork tree, used for its brilliant yellow colour as a dye and in traditional Chinese medicine [noun] Alternative spelling of 黄檗 (“Ōbaku sect of Zen Buddhism”) Alternative spellings 黄檗, 黄柏

(This term, 黃檗, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (黄檗) of the above term.)