紫杉

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	(pine); fir
trad. (紫杉)		紫	杉
simp. #(紫杉)		紫	杉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǐshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² caam³ / zi² saam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chí-sam

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǐshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄕㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhshan
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ³-shan¹
    • Yale: dž-shān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyyshan
    • Palladius: цзышань (czyšanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² caam³ / zi² saam¹
    • Yale: jí chaam / jí sāam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² tsaam³ / dzi² saam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² cam³ / ji² sam¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ t͡sʰaːm³³/, /t͡siː³⁵ saːm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-sam
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-sam
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cysafm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sam³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sam⁴⁴/

Noun

紫杉

1. Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

Derived terms

• 紫杉醇 (zǐshānchún)