葛根

Chinese

		coarse grass linen	radical (chem.); root; basis
trad. (葛根)		葛	根
simp. ^#(葛根)		葛	根

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gégēn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): got³ gan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gégēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gergen
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤ³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: got³ gan¹
  - Yale: got gān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: got⁸ gan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: god³ gen¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɔːt̚³ kɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

葛根

(traditional Chinese medicine) root of the kudzu (Pueraria montana var. lobata) (an herb used to treat symptoms of hypertension)

Derived terms

葛根素 (gégēnsù)

See also

解表藥／解表药 (jiěbiǎoyào)
藥材／药材 (yàocái)

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