薑活

See also: 姜活

Chinese

		ginger	to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship
trad. (薑活)		薑	活
simp. (姜活)		姜	活

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiānghuó

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤㄏㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): goeng¹ wut⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiānghuó
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤㄏㄨㄛˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianghwo
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jianghuó
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑŋ˥ xwɔ˧˥/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: goeng¹ wut⁶
  - Yale: gēung wuht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goeng¹ wut⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêng¹ wud⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kœ̽ːŋ˥ wuːt˨/
  - Homophones:
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    羌活
    薑活／姜活

Noun

薑活

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

Synonyms

羌活 (qiānghuó)

References

姜活 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
http://www1.dict.li

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