二百二

Chinese

		two	hundred	two
simp. and trad. (二百二)		二	百	二

Etymology

Literally "two hundred and twenty". A folk etymology suggests 220 experiments were attempted to obtain this medicine.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): èrbǎi'èr

  (Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄦˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ baak³ ji⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: èrbǎi'èr
    • Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄦˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: èrbǎi-èr
    • Wade–Giles: êrh⁴-pai³-êrh⁴
    • Yale: èr-bǎi-èr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellbaeell
    • Palladius: эрбайэр (erbajɛr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ baak³ ji⁶
    • Yale: yih baak yih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ baak⁸ ji⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ bag³ yi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² paːk̚³ jiː²²/

Noun

二百二

1. (pharmacy) mercurochrome