健脾
Chinese
edithealthy | spleen | ||
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trad. (健脾) | 健 | 脾 | |
simp. #(健脾) | 健 | 脾 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiànpí
- Wade–Giles: chien4-pʻi2
- Yale: jyàn-pí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannpyi
- Palladius: цзяньпи (czjanʹpi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ pʰi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gin6 pei4
- Yale: gihn pèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: gin6 pei4
- Guangdong Romanization: gin6 péi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kiːn²² pʰei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
edit健脾
- (traditional Chinese medicine) to tonify the spleen
Usage notes
editNote that this is different from the Western notion of “spleen” ― see Spleen (Chinese medicine).