細辛

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See also: 细辛

Chinese

		fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender	8th heavenly stem; tired
trad. (細辛)		細	辛
simp. (细辛)		细	辛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sè-sin / sòe-sin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìsin
  - Wade–Giles: hsi⁴-hsin¹
  - Yale: syì-syīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihshin
  - Palladius: сисинь (sisinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    細心／细心
    細辛／细辛
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sè-sin / sòe-sin
  - Tâi-lô: sè-sin / suè-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seasyn, soeasyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /se²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin³³/, /sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /se²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /se¹¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/, /sue¹¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /se²¹⁻⁴¹ sin⁴⁴/, /sue²¹⁻⁴¹ sin⁴⁴/

Noun

細辛

Asarum sieboldii or wild ginger. (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine externally to treat mouth ulcers, and internally as an anti-biotic, anaesthetic, anti-histamine, and to treat deafness.)

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