甜根草

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Chinese

sweet radical (chem.); root; basis
grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
 
trad. (甜根草) 甜 根 草
simp. #(甜根草) 甜 根 草

Pronunciation

  • Jin
    • (Taiyuan)+
      • Wiktionary: tie1 geng1 cau2
      • Sinological IPA (old-style, no sandhi): /tʰie¹¹ kə̃ŋ¹¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/

Noun

甜根草

  1. (Jin) licorice root (Glycyrrhiza uralensis)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 甘草 (“licorice”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 甘草
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 甘草
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 甘草
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 甘草
Cantonese Hong Kong 甘草
Gan Nanchang 甘草
Lichuan 甘草
Hakka Yudu 甘草
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 甘草
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 甘草
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 甘草
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 甘草
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 甘草
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 甘草
Jin Taiyuan 甜根草, 甜草根兒
Southern Min Xiamen 甘草
Quanzhou 甘草
Zhangzhou 甘草
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 甘草
Wu Suzhou 甘草
Danyang 甘草
Xiang Loudi 甘草
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