八珍

Chinese

		eight	precious thing; treasure
trad. (八珍)		八	珍
simp. ^#(八珍)		八	珍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāzhēn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄓㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ zan¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pat-tin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bāzhēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄓㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bajhen
  - Wade–Giles: pa¹-chên¹
  - Yale: bā-jēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bajen
  - Palladius: бачжэнь (bačžɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baat³ zan¹
  - Yale: baat jān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ dzan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bad³ zen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ t͡sɐn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pat-tin
  - Tâi-lô: pat-tin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: patdyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ tin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pat̚⁵⁻²⁴ tin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pat̚³²⁻⁵ tin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ tin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pat̚³²⁻⁴ tin⁴⁴/

Noun

八珍

eight kinds of delicacies; (by extension) delicacies (in general)
(traditional Chinese medicine) eight ingredients for tonifying qi and nourishing the blood: ginseng, rhizome of Atractylodes macrocephala, tuckahoe, licorice, dong quai, processed Rehmannia root, peony and chuanxiong

Derived terms

八珍湯／八珍汤
八珍鹹粥／八珍咸粥

Adjective

八珍

(Taiwan, of one's words and behaviour) indecent; immodest

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