薑活

See also: 姜活

Chinese

		ginger	to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
trad. (薑活)		薑	活
simp. (姜活)		姜	活

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiānghuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goeng¹ wut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiānghuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jianghuó
    • Wade–Giles: chiang¹-huo²
    • Yale: jyāng-hwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianghwo
    • Palladius: цзянхо (czjanxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: goeng¹ wut⁶
    • Yale: gēung wuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goeng¹ wut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêng¹ wud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœːŋ⁵⁵ wuːt̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 羌活 薑活／姜活

Noun

薑活

1. rhizome of the Notopterygium (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat "wind-cold" symptoms.)

Synonyms

• 羌活 (qiānghuó)

References

• 姜活 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.