獨活
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See also: 独活
Chinese
alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only |
to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (獨活) | 獨 | 活 | |
| simp. (独活) | 独 | 活 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dúhuó
- Wade–Giles: tu2-huo2
- Yale: dú-hwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwuhwo
- Palladius: духо (duxo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu³⁵ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-hoa̍t
- Tâi-lô: to̍k-hua̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: doghoat
- IPA (Xiamen): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² huat̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔk̚²⁴⁻² huat̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ huat̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² huat̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² huat̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: duwk kwat|hwat
Noun
獨活
- root of Angelica pubescens (an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine)
Descendants
- Japanese: 独活 (dokkatsu)
References
獨活 / 独活 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
