參茸

Chinese

		ginseng; take part in; participate ginseng; take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform	confused; fluffy; luxuriant growth
trad. (參茸/蔘茸)		參/蔘	茸
simp. (参茸)		参	茸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēnróng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ ㄖㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ jung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sim-jiông / sim-liông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēnróng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ ㄖㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shenróng
    • Wade–Giles: shên¹-jung²
    • Yale: shēn-rúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenrong
    • Palladius: шэньжун (šɛnʹžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ ʐʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ jung⁴
    • Yale: sām yùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ jung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ jʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-jiông
    • Tâi-lô: sim-jiông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simjioong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ ziɔŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-liông
    • Tâi-lô: sim-liông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simlioong
    • IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²⁴/

Noun

參茸

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) ginseng and velvet antler
2. (by extension) any expensive Chinese medicine