二百二

Chinese

		two	hundred	two
simp. and trad. (二百二)		二	百	二

Etymology

Literally "two hundred and twenty". A folk etymology suggests 220 experiments were attempted to obtain this medicine.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): èrbǎi'èr

(Zhuyin): ㄦˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄦˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ baak³ ji⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: èrbǎi'èr
  - Zhuyin: ㄦˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄦˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: èrbǎi-èr
  - Wade–Giles: êrh⁴-pai³-êrh⁴
  - Yale: èr-bǎi-èr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ellbaeell
  - Palladius: эрбайэр (erbajɛr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɤɻ⁵¹ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀɤɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ baak³ ji⁶
  - Yale: yih baak yih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ baak⁸ ji⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ bag³ yi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² paːk̚³ jiː²²/

Noun

二百二

(pharmacy) mercurochrome

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