升麻
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Chinese
to raise; to hoist; to promote to raise; to hoist; to promote; pint |
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (升麻) | 升 | 麻 | |
| simp. #(升麻) | 升 | 麻 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄇㄚˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shengmá
- Wade–Giles: shêng1-ma2
- Yale: shēng-má
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengma
- Palladius: шэнма (šɛnma)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ mä³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
升麻
- (traditional Chinese medicine) rhizome of Cimicifuga simplex or black cohosh (a herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat symptoms of sore throat.)
References
升麻 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 升 | 麻 |
| しょう Grade: S |
ま Grade: S |
| on'yomi | kan'on |
Noun
- (traditional Chinese medicine) rhizomes of Cimicifuga simplex, used in medicine