補腎

Chinese

		to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement	kidney
trad. (補腎)		補	腎
simp. (补肾)		补	肾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǔshèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄣˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pó͘-sīn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǔshèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǔshèn
    • Wade–Giles: pu³-shên⁴
    • Yale: bǔ-shèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buushenn
    • Palladius: бушэнь (bušɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-sīn
    • Tâi-lô: póo-sīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pofsin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sin⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sin³³/

Verb

補腎

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) to tonify the kidney