狗尾草
Chinese
| dog | tail | grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (狗尾草) | 狗 | 尾 | 草 | |
| simp. #(狗尾草) | 狗 | 尾 | 草 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gǒuwěicǎo [Phonetic: góuwéicǎo]
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄨㄟˇ ㄘㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǒuwěicǎo
- Wade–Giles: kou3-wei3-tsʻao3
- Yale: gǒu-wěi-tsǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goouwoeitsao
- Palladius: гоувэйцао (gouvɛjcao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-bóe-chháu
- Tâi-lô: káu-bué-tsháu
- Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'boefzhao
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-bé-chháu
- Tâi-lô: káu-bé-tsháu
- Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'befzhao
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
狗尾草
- Grass of species Setaria viridis (green foxtail, green bristlegrass, wild foxtail millet)
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 狗 | 尾 | 草 |
| えのころ | くさ > ぐさ Grade: 1 | |
| Hyōgai | Grade: S | |
| irregular | kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [e̞no̞ko̞ɾo̞ɡɯ̟sa̠]
- IPA(key): [e̞no̞ko̞ɾo̞ɡɯ̟sa̠]
Noun
狗尾草 or 狗尾草 • (enokorogusa)
- Grass of species Setaria viridis (green foxtail, green bristlegrass, wild foxtail millet)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
References
- “〈▲狗尾草〉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026