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丹參

丹參

Chinese

		red; pellet; powder red; pellet; powder; cinnabar	ginseng; take part in; participate ginseng; take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform
trad. (丹參)		丹	參
simp. (丹参)		丹	参

Noun

丹參

Salvia miltiorrhiza (herb used in traditional Chinese medicine)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dānshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daan¹ sam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: dānshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢㄕㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danshen
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠n⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    丹參／丹参
    丹蔘
    單身／单身
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daan¹ sam¹
  - Yale: dāan sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daan¹ sam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑːn⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/