茯苓

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (茯苓)		茯	苓
simp. #(茯苓)		茯	苓
alternative forms		伏苓 伏靈／伏灵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fúlíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk⁶ ling⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ho̍k-lêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fúlíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fúlíng
    • Wade–Giles: fu²-ling²
    • Yale: fú-líng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwuling
    • Palladius: фулин (fulin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu³⁵ liŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fuk⁶ ling⁴
    • Yale: fuhk lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁹ ling⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fug⁶ ling⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚² lɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ho̍k-lêng
    • Tâi-lô: ho̍k-lîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hogleeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² liɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔk̚²⁴⁻² liɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ liɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² liɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔk̚⁴⁻³² liɪŋ²³/

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• Middle Chinese: bjuwk leng

Rime
Character	茯	苓
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	東 (4)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	房六切	郎丁切
Baxter	bjuwk	leng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨuk̚/	/leŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/biuk̚/	/leŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/biuk̚/	/lɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/buwk̚/	/lɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/biuk̚/	/leŋ/
Wang Li	/bĭuk̚/	/lieŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯uk̚/	/lieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fú	líng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fuk6	ling4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bɯɡ  reːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茯	苓
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	3334	8293
Phonetic component	伏	令
Rime group	職	耕
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	伏	靈
Old Chinese	/*bɯɡ/	/*reːŋ/

Noun

茯苓

1. hoelen; poria; tuckahoe (Wolfiporia extensa)

Derived terms

• 土茯苓 (tǔfúlíng)
• 茯苓糕
• 茯苓菜
• 茯苓霜
• 茯苓餅／茯苓饼

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (茯苓):

• → Vietnamese: phục linh (茯苓)

See also

• 土茯苓 (tǔfúlíng)
• 利濕藥／利湿药 (lìshīyào)
• 藥材／药材 (yàocái)