槐花

Contents

ChineseEdit

		Sophora japonica	flower; blossom; to spend (money, time) flower; blossom; to spend (money, time); fancy pattern
simp. and trad. (槐花)		槐	花

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáihuā

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ faa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: huáihuā
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄏㄨㄚ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaihua
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ xu̯a̠⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai⁴ faa¹
    • Yale: wàaih fā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ faa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ fa¹
    • IPA ^(key): /wɑːi̯²¹ fɑː⁵⁵/

NounEdit

槐花

1. flower of Styphnolobium japonicum (syn. Sophora japonica, pagoda tree or Chinese scholar tree) (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to arrest bleeding.)

ReferencesEdit

• 槐花 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. ISBN 7-5357-1656-3.
• http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
• http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
• http://www1.dict.li