甜玉竹

Chinese

		sweet
trad. (甜玉竹)		甜	玉竹
simp. ^#(甜玉竹)		甜	玉竹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiányùzhú

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄩˋ ㄓㄨˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiányùzhú
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄩˋ ㄓㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tiányùjhú
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien²-yü⁴-chu²
  - Yale: tyán-yù-jú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyanyuhjwu
  - Palladius: тяньюйчжу (tjanʹjujčžu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂu³⁵/

Noun

甜玉竹

root of the Polygonatum macropodium. (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat yin deficiency.)

Synonyms

海竹 (hǎizhú)
海玉竹 (hǎiyùzhú)

Hypernyms

补益药 (bǔyìyào) (tonics in Chinese medicine)
药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)

References

甜玉竹 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
http://www.nciku.com/

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