甘遂
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Chinese
| sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.) | forthwith | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (甘遂) | 甘 | 遂 | |
| simp. #(甘遂) | 甘 | 遂 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄙㄨㄟˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gansuèi
- Wade–Giles: kan1-sui4
- Yale: gān-swèi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gansuey
- Palladius: ганьсуй (ganʹsuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kän⁵⁵ su̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
甘遂
- root of the kansui (Euphorbia kansui) (An herb used externally/topically in traditional Chinese medicine to treat boils and sores.)
See also
- 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)
References
甘遂 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh- Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
- http://www.nciku.com/
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 甘 | 遂 |