生薑

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See also: 生姜

Chinese

to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
 ginger
trad. (生薑) 生 薑
simp. (生姜) 生 姜

Pronunciation

Noun

生薑

  1. fresh ginger

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 薑 (“ginger”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 薑
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 薑
Taiwan 薑
Harbin 薑
Singapore 薑
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 薑, 鮮薑, 黃薑
Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai (Muping) 薑, 生薑
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 薑
Wanrong 薑, 生薑
Zhengzhou 薑
Xi'an 生薑, 薑
Xuzhou 生薑, 薑
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 生薑
Bayanhot 洋辣子
Lanzhou 生薑
Ürümqi 生薑
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 生薑, 薑
Wuhan 生薑, 薑
Guiyang 生薑
Guilin 薑
Liuzhou 薑
Nanning (Wuming) 薑
Hechi (Yizhou) 薑
Luocheng (Dongmen) 薑
Dagudi (Maliba) 薑
Reshuitang (Longling) 薑
Mae Salong (Lancang) 薑
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 薑
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 生薑, 薑
Yangzhou 生薑
Hefei 生薑
Cantonese Guangzhou 薑, 生薑
Hong Kong 薑, 生薑
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) 薑
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) 薑
Macau 薑
Guangzhou (Panyu) 薑, 生薑
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 薑
Guangzhou (Conghua) 薑, 生薑
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 薑
Foshan 薑, 生薑
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 薑
Foshan (Shunde) 薑
Foshan (Sanshui) 薑
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 薑
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 薑
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 薑
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 薑
Zhuhai (Doumen) 薑
Jiangmen (Baisha) 薑
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 薑
Taishan 薑乸, 薑
Kaiping (Chikan) 薑乸
Enping (Niujiang) 薑乸
Heshan (Yayao) 薑
Dongguan 薑
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 薑
Shaoguan 薑
Yunfu 薑乸
Yangjiang 老薑, 薑, 薑乸
Xinyi 薑, 生薑
Lianjiang 薑, 薑乸
Guiping (Jintian) 薑
Guiping (Jiangkou) 薑
Guiping (Madong) 薑
Baise 薑
Beihai 薑
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 薑
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 薑
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 薑
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 薑
Singapore (Guangfu) 薑
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 薑
Móng Cái 薑
Gan Nanchang 生薑, 薑
Pengze 生薑
Lichuan 薑
Pingxiang 薑
Hakka Meixian 薑嫲, 薑, 生薑
Dabu (Xihe) 薑
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 薑
Huiyang 薑嫲
Dongguan (Qingxi) 薑嫲
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 薑嫲
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 薑
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 薑
Wuhua (Huacheng) 薑嫲
Wuhua (Changbu) 薑嫲
Wuhua (Mianyang) 薑
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 薑
Jiexi 薑嫲
Luhe 薑
Yudu 薑
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 薑嫲
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 薑嫲
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 薑嫲
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 薑嫲
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 薑嫲
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 薑嫲
Hong Kong 薑嫲
Sabah (Longchuan) 薑嫲
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) 薑
Senai (Huiyang) 薑
Singkawang 薑嫲
Pontianak (Meixian) 薑嫲
Huizhou Jixi 薑, 生薑
Jin Taiyuan 鮮薑, 薑
Datong 鮮薑
Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) 鮮薑
Xinzhou 鮮薑
Hohhot 生薑
Northern Min Jian'ou 老薑, 薑
Eastern Min Fuzhou 薑母, 薑
Fuqing 薑母
Southern Min Xiamen 薑
Quanzhou 薑
Zhangzhou 薑
Taipei 薑
New Taipei (Sanxia) 薑
Kaohsiung 薑
Yilan 薑
Changhua (Lukang) 薑
Taichung 薑
Tainan 薑
Hsinchu 薑
Kinmen 薑
Penghu (Magong) 薑
Penang (Hokkien) 薑
Singapore (Hokkien) 薑
Manila (Hokkien) 薑
Pingnan (Pingtian) 薑
Guiping (Xiaowen) 薑
Guiping (Dongsheng) 薑
Guilin (Biyange) 薑
Chaozhou 薑
Bangkok (Teochew) 薑, ขิง
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 薑
Singapore (Teochew) 薑
Wenchang 薑母
Haikou 薑母
Puxian Min Putian 薑母
Xianyou 薑母
Central Min Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping) 薑
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 薑
Binyang 薑
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Qianjing) 薑
Guilin (Liutang, Lingui) 薑
Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) 薑
Waxiang Guzhang (Gaofeng) 薑
Luxi (Lijiatian) 薑
Wu Shanghai 生薑, 薑
Shanghai (Chongming) 生薑
Suzhou 薑, 生薑
Danyang 生薑
Hangzhou 薑
Ningbo 生薑, 薑
Wenzhou 薑, 生薑
Jinhua 生薑
Xiang Changsha 薑, 生薑
Loudi 薑
Shuangfeng 生薑

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
生 薑
しょう
Grade: 1 		が
Hyōgai
on'yomi irregular
Alternative spelling
生姜

Pronunciation

Noun

生(しょう)薑(が) or 生薑(ショウガ) • (shōga) ←しやうが (syauga)?

  1. alternative spelling of 生姜 (shōga, “ginger, Zingiber officinale”)
Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
生 薑
しょう
Grade: 1 		きょう
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
生姜

Pronunciation

Noun

生(しょう)薑(きょう) • (shōkyō) 

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) dried ginger root (rhizome of Zingiber officinale used as herbal medicine)

Korean

Hanja in this term
生薑

Noun

生薑 • (saenggang) (hangeul 생강)

  1. hanja form? of 생강 (“ginger”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
生薑

Noun

生薑

  1. chữ Hán form of sinh khương (“fresh ginger”)
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