灼藥

Chinese

		brilliant; cauterize	medicine; drug; cure
trad. (灼藥)		灼	藥
simp. (灼药)		灼	药

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuóshuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄨㄛˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuóshuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuóshuò
    • Wade–Giles: cho²-shuo⁴
    • Yale: jwó-shwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwoshuoh
    • Palladius: чжошо (čžošo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ ʂu̯ɔ⁵¹/

Adjective

灼藥

1. (obsolete) hot; passionate

   • 撫軨軹而還睨兮，心灼藥其如湯。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     抚𫐉轵而还睨兮，心灼药其如汤。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of the Later Han, circa 5^th century CE

     Fǔ líng zhǐ ér huán nì xī, xīn zhuóshuò qí rú tāng. [Pinyin]

     I clap on my wheel and look back, my heart hot as boiling water.