羌活

Chinese

		educated; name of a tribe; strong	to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
trad. (羌活)		羌	活
simp. #(羌活)		羌	活

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiānghuó

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goeng¹ wut⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiānghuó
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cianghuó
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang¹-huo²
    • Yale: chyāng-hwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianghwo
    • Palladius: цянхо (cjanxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: goeng¹ wut⁶
    • Yale: gēung wuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goeng¹ wut⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêng¹ wud⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœːŋ⁵⁵ wuːt̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 羌活 薑活／姜活

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 羌活

1. rhizome of the Notopterygium (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat "wind-cold" symptoms.)

Synonyms

• 薑活／姜活 (jiānghuó)

References

• 羌活 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.