楠木
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Chinese
| Machilus nanmu | tree; wood | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (楠木) |
楠 | 木 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nánmù
- Wade–Giles: nan2-mu4
- Yale: nán-mù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nanmuh
- Palladius: наньму (nanʹmu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nän³⁵ mu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: naam4 muk6
- Yale: nàahm muhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: naam4 muk9
- Guangdong Romanization: nam4 mug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /naːm²¹ mʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
楠木
- nanmu tree (Machilus nanmu or Phoebe zhennan)
- nanmu wood, frequently used for boat building, architectural woodworking, and wood art in China