桑寄生
Chinese
| mulberry tree | to live as a parasite; to be parasitic; to parasitize | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (桑寄生) | 桑 | 寄生 | |
| simp. #(桑寄生) | 桑 | 寄生 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sāngjìshēng
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄤ ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sangjìsheng
- Wade–Giles: sang1-chi4-shêng1
- Yale: sāng-jì-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangjihsheng
- Palladius: санцзишэн (sanczišɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
桑寄生
- Twig of the mistletoe Viscum album (A hemi-parasitic shrub used as an herb in traditional Chinese medicine.)
References
- 桑寄生 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 桑 | 寄 | 生 |
| そう Grade: S |
き Grade: 5 |
せい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | on'yomi | kan'on |
Noun
桑寄生 • (sōkisei)
- (traditional Chinese medicine) dried sprigs of Viscum album subsp. coloratum used as medicine
See also
- 宿木 (yadorigi)