烏拉草

Chinese

		a kind of shoe made from cattle hide and stuffed with Carex meyeriana, worn in the winter in northeastern China	grass
trad. (烏拉草)		烏拉	草
simp. (乌拉草)		乌拉	草
alternative forms		靰鞡草

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠ
ᡶᠣᠶᠣ (gūlha foyo, “Carex meyeriana”, literally “boot nutsedge”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wùlacǎo, wūlācǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ˙ㄌㄚㄘㄠˇ, ㄨㄌㄚㄘㄠˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wùlacǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ˙ㄌㄚㄘㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wùlåcǎo
  - Wade–Giles: wu⁴-la⁵-tsʻao³
  - Yale: wù-la-tsǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuh.latsao
  - Palladius: улацао (ulacao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹ lä¹ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wūlācǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄌㄚㄘㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wulacǎo
  - Wade–Giles: wu¹-la¹-tsʻao³
  - Yale: wū-lā-tsǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ulhatsao
  - Palladius: улацао (ulacao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ lä⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

烏拉草

Carex meyeriana

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