牛膝

Chinese

		ox; cow; bull	knee
simp. and trad. (牛膝)		牛	膝

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): niúxī

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧ
Min Nan (POJ): giû-chhek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: niúxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nioushi
  - IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕi⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giû-chhek
  - Tâi-lô: giû-tshik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: giuzheg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /giu²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /giu²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕʰiɪk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /giu¹³⁻²² t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /giu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /giu²³⁻³³ t͡ɕʰiɪk̚³²/

Noun

牛膝

Root of the chaff flower (Achyranthes) (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine.)

References

牛膝 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis

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