地鱉蟲
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Chinese
| animal; insect | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (地鱉蟲/地鼈蟲) | 地鱉/地鼈 | 蟲 | |
| simp. (地鳖虫) | 地鳖 | 虫 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄧㄝ ㄔㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dìbiechóng
- Wade–Giles: ti4-pieh1-chʻung2
- Yale: dì-byē-chúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihbiechorng
- Palladius: дибечун (dibečun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ti⁵¹ pi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dei6 bit3 cung4
- Yale: deih bit chùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dei6 bit8 tsung4
- Guangdong Romanization: déi6 bid3 cung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tei̯²² piːt̚³ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
地鱉蟲
- Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis, used in traditional Chinese medicine to promote circulation and reduce blood stasis.)