鼠尾蘿蔔

See also: 鼠尾萝卜

Chinese

		rat; mouse	tail	radish, especially the daikon or Chinese radish; carrot
trad. (鼠尾蘿蔔)		鼠	尾	蘿蔔
simp. (鼠尾萝卜)		鼠	尾	萝卜
Literally: “rat-tail radish”.

Etymology

Named for its prominent trailing, edible seedpods.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǔwěi luóbó

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǔwěi luóbó [Phonetic: shúwěiluóbó]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄅㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǔwěi luóbó
    • Wade–Giles: shu³-wei³ lo²-po²
    • Yale: shǔ-wěi lwó-bwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuuwoei luobor
    • Palladius: шувэй лобо (šuvɛj lobo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ɔ³⁵ pu̯ɔ³⁵/

Noun

鼠尾蘿蔔

1. rat-tail radish (Raphanus caudatus L.)