瘛瘲

Chinese

			spasms or convulsions in young children, caused by indigestion
trad. (瘛瘲)		瘛	瘲
simp. (瘛疭)		瘛	疭
alternative forms		瘈瘲／瘈疭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chìzòng, qìzòng

(Zhuyin): ㄔˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ, ㄑㄧˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cai³ zung³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chìzòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chìhzòng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻih⁴-tsung⁴
  - Yale: chr̀-dzùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyhtzonq
  - Palladius: чицзун (čiczun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʊŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qìzòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cìzòng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-tsung⁴
  - Yale: chì-dzùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihtzonq
  - Palladius: цицзун (ciczun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cai³ zung³
  - Yale: chai jung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsai³ dzung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cei³ zung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐi̯³³ t͡sʊŋ³³/

Middle Chinese: tsyhejH tsjowngH

Rime
Character	瘛	瘲
Reading #	2/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	祭 (35)	鍾 (7)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	尺制切	子用切
Baxter	tsyhejH	tsjowngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰiᴇi^H/	/t͡sɨoŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰiɛi^H/	/t͡sioŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰjæi^H/	/t͡sioŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰiaj^H/	/t͡suawŋ^H/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiɛi^H/	/t͡sioŋ^H/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭɛi^H/	/t͡sĭwoŋ^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛi^H/	/t͡si̯woŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chì	zòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cai³	zung³

Verb

瘛瘲

(traditional Chinese medicine) to spasm; to have sudden involuntary muscular contractions; to have a cramp

Synonyms

痙攣／痉挛 (jìngluán)