藥引子

Chinese

		conductor	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (藥引子)		藥引	子
simp. (药引子)		药引	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàoyǐnzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄣˇ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joek⁶ jan⁵ zi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): ioh⁶ in³ zi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàoyǐnzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄣˇ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàoyǐnzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: yao⁴-yin³-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: yàu-yǐn-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yawyiin.tzy
    • Palladius: яоиньцзы (jaoinʹczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑʊ̯⁵¹ in²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joek⁶ jan⁵ zi²
    • Yale: yeuhk yáhn jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joek⁹ jan⁵ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêg⁶ yen⁵ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːk̚² jɐn¹³ t͡siː³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: ioh⁶ in³ zi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɔʔ⁵ in²¹³⁻²¹ t͡sz̩¹/

Noun

藥引子

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) conductor (ingredient added to enhance the effectiveness of the medicine)

Synonyms

• 藥引／药引 (yàoyǐn)
• 引子 (yǐnzi)