麥門冬

See also: 麦门冬

Chinese

		wheat; barley; oats	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; phylum or division (taxonomy)	winter
trad. (麥門冬)		麥	門	冬
simp. (麦门冬)		麦	门	冬

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màiméndōng

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄥ
Min Nan (POJ): be̍h-bûn-tong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màiméndōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màiméndong
  - Wade–Giles: mai⁴-mên²-tung¹
  - Yale: mài-mén-dūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maymendong
  - Palladius: маймэньдун (majmɛnʹdun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹ mən³⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: be̍h-bûn-tong
  - Tâi-lô: be̍h-bûn-tong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: beqbundofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /be(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ bun²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /be(ʔ)²⁴⁻² bun²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /be(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ bun¹³⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /be(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ bun²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /be(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ bun²³⁻³³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

麥門冬

the root of the dwarf lilyturf (Ophiopogon japonicus) (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat "yin" deficiency)

References

麥門冬 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
麥冬 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.

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