牽牛子

See also: 牵牛子

Chinese

		longhorn beetle; longicorn	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
trad. (牽牛子)		牽牛	子
simp. (牵牛子)		牵牛	子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiānniúzǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄗˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hin¹ ngau⁴ zi²
Min Nan (POJ): khan-gû-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: qiānniúzǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄗˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiannioutzyy
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hin¹ ngau⁴ zi²
  - Yale: hīn ngàuh jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hin¹ ngau⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hin¹ ngeo⁴ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /hiːn⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khan-gû-chú
  - Tâi-lô: khan-gû-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qan'guzuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻²² gu²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰan³³ gu²⁴⁻²² t͡su⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻²² gu¹³⁻²² t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ gu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡su⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ gu²³⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/

Noun

牽牛子

seed of the morning glory, Ipomoea (syn. Pharbitis), (a herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat asthma, phlegm, cough, flatulence and constipation.)

See also

药材 (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)

References

牽牛子 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/ and http://www.nciku.com/

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