燈芯草

See also: 灯芯草

Chinese

		wick	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (燈芯草)		燈芯	草
simp. (灯芯草)		灯芯	草

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dēngxīncǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄘㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dang¹ sam¹ cou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dēngxīncǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄘㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dengsincǎo
    • Wade–Giles: têng¹-hsin¹-tsʻao³
    • Yale: dēng-syīn-tsǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dengshintsao
    • Palladius: дэнсиньцао (dɛnsinʹcao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dang¹ sam¹ cou²
    • Yale: dāng sām chóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dang¹ sam¹ tsou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: deng¹ sem¹ cou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/

Noun

燈芯草

1. rush or any plant in the Juncaceae family (often used in traditional Chinese medicine to "cool blood" and treat sore throat) (Classifier: 根 m)