酸棗仁

See also: 酸枣仁

Chinese

		sour jujube; a variety of jujube	humane; kernel
trad. (酸棗仁)		酸棗	仁
simp. (酸枣仁)		酸枣	仁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): suānzǎorén

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄢㄗㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: suānzǎorén
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄢㄗㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suantzaoren
  - IPA ^(key): /su̯a̠n⁵⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐən³⁵/

Noun

酸棗仁

seed of the Ziziphus spinosa (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to calm the mind, promote sleep, treat hypertension, palpitation and poor memory; also used as a "yin" tonic.)

Related terms

安神药 (sedatives in traditional Chinese medicine)
药材 (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

酸枣仁 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
http://www1.dict.li/ and http://www.nciku.com/

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