燭芯

Chinese

		candle	lamp pith; core
trad. (燭芯)		燭	芯
simp. (烛芯)		烛	芯
alternative forms		燭心／烛心 proscribed

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhúxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zuk¹ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhúxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhúsin
    • Wade–Giles: chu²-hsin¹
    • Yale: jú-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwushin
    • Palladius: чжусинь (čžusinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zuk¹ sam¹
    • Yale: jūk sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzuk⁷ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zug¹ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊk̚⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

燭芯

1. candlewick

Synonyms

• (Northern Min) 蠟燭芯／蜡烛芯