草叢

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See also: 草丛

Chinese

		grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty	cluster; collection; collection of books cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket
trad. (草叢)		草	叢
simp. (草丛)		草	丛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cǎocóng

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cou² cung⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chháu-châng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cǎocóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cǎocóng
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻao³-tsʻung²
  - Yale: tsǎu-tsúng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaotsorng
  - Palladius: цаоцун (caocun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cou² cung⁴
  - Yale: chóu chùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsou² tsung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cou² cung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    草叢 / 草丛
    草蟲 / 草虫
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chháu-châng
  - Tâi-lô: tsháu-tsâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhawzaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡saŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡saŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡saŋ¹³/

Noun

草叢

thick growth of grass; underbrush; undergrowth

Synonyms

(Hakka) 草竇／草窦, 草墩
(Hokkien) 草鬖仔／草𩭹仔

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
草	叢
そう Grade: 1	そう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) そーそー (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

草(そう)叢(そう) • (sōsō)

a thick growth of grass; underbrush; undergrowth

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
草	叢
くさ Grade: 1	むら Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 草叢 – see the following entry.

【くさむら】

clump of bushes, thicket

Alternative spellings
叢, 草むら

(This term, 草叢, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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