安息香

Chinese

		Arsacid Empire; Parthian Empire	fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular
trad. (安息香)		安息	香
simp. #(安息香)		安息	香

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ānxīxiāng, ānxíxiāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ, ㄢ ㄒㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ sik¹ hoeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānxīxiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ansisiang
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-hsi¹-hsiang¹
    • Yale: ān-syī-syāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anshishiang
    • Palladius: аньсисян (anʹsisjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānxíxiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄒㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ansísiang
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-hsi²-hsiang¹
    • Yale: ān-syí-syāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anshyishiang
    • Palladius: аньсисян (anʹsisjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ ɕi³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: on¹ sik¹ hoeng¹
    • Yale: ōn sīk hēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ sik⁷ hoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ xig¹ hêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ sɪk̚⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

安息香

1. benzoin (resin and organic compound)
2. (obsolete) guggul

Derived terms

• 安息香酸 (ānxīxiāngsuān)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
安	息	香
あん Grade: 3	そく Grade: 3	こう Grade: 4

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あんそくこー [àńsókúkóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ã̠ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟̊ᵝko̞ː]

Noun

安(あん)息(そく)香(こう) • (ansokukō) 

1. benzoin