威靈仙
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See also: 威灵仙
Chinese
| power; might; prestige | alert; departed soul; efficacious alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence |
immortal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (威靈仙) | 威 | 靈 | 仙 | |
| simp. (威灵仙) | 威 | 灵 | 仙 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: weilíngsian
- Wade–Giles: wei1-ling2-hsien1
- Yale: wēi-líng-syān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueilingshian
- Palladius: вэйлинсянь (vɛjlinsjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ liŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ui-lêng-sian
- Tâi-lô: ui-lîng-sian
- Phofsit Daibuun: uilengsiefn
- IPA (Xiamen): /ui⁴⁴⁻²² liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ui³³ liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² siɛn³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui⁴⁴⁻²² liɪŋ¹³⁻²² siɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ui⁴⁴⁻³³ liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ siɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui⁴⁴⁻³³ liɪŋ²³⁻³³ siɛn⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
威靈仙
- (traditional Chinese medicine) root of the Clematis