烏梢蛇
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See also: 乌梢蛇
Chinese
a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void |
tip of branch | snake; serpent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (烏梢蛇) | 烏 | 梢 | 蛇 | |
| simp. (乌梢蛇) | 乌 | 梢 | 蛇 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨ ㄕㄠ ㄕㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wushaoshé
- Wade–Giles: wu1-shao1-shê2
- Yale: wū-shāu-shé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ushausher
- Palladius: ушаошэ (ušaošɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u⁵⁵ ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
烏梢蛇
- dried Asian rat snake (Ptyas spp., syn. Zaocys spp.) (a substance used in traditional Chinese medicine eliminate "wind-dampness".)
See also
- 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)
References
烏梢蛇／乌梢蛇 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
- http://www.nciku.com/
