奎寧

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (奎寧)		奎	寧
simp. (奎宁)		奎	宁

Etymology

Borrowed from English quinine, from Spanish quina.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuíníng

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fui¹ ning⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuíníng
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuéiníng
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuei²-ning²
  - Yale: kwéi-níng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kweining
  - Palladius: куйнин (kujnin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ niŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fui¹ ning⁴
  - Yale: fūi nìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fui¹ ning⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fui¹ ning⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːi̯⁵⁵ nɪŋ²¹/

Noun

奎寧

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) quinine

Synonyms

金雞納霜／金鸡纳霜 (jīnjīnàshuāng)

Derived terms

奎寧水／奎宁水 (kuíníng shuǐ)

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