腎藥蘭
Chinese
| kidney | medicine; drug; cure | orchid | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (腎藥蘭) | 腎 | 藥 | 蘭 | |
| simp. (肾药兰) | 肾 | 药 | 兰 | |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Does this orchid have medicinal effects in traditional Chinese medicine for the kidneys?”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shènyàolán
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˋ ㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shènyàolán
- Wade–Giles: shên4-yao4-lan2
- Yale: shèn-yàu-lán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shennyawlan
- Palladius: шэньяолань (šɛnʹjaolanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂən⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹ län³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sen4 joek6 laan4
- Cantonese Pinyin: sen4 joek9 laan4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɛːn²¹ jœːk̚² laːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
腎藥蘭
Proper noun
腎藥蘭
- (～屬) Renanthera