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天門冬

天門冬

See also: 天门冬

Chinese

			winter
trad. (天門冬)		天門	冬
simp. (天门冬)		天门	冬

Noun

天門冬

root of the asparagus

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tiānméndōng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ mun⁴ dung¹
Min Nan (POJ): thian-bûn-tang / thian-bûn-tong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiānméndōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianmendong
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ mən³⁵ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ mun⁴ dung¹
  - Yale: tīn mùhn dūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ mun⁴ dung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ muːn²¹ tʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-bûn-tang / thian-bûn-tong
  - Tâi-lô: thian-bûn-tang / thian-bûn-tong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tienbundafng, tienbundofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² bun²⁴⁻²² taŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² bun²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ bun²⁴⁻²² taŋ³³/, /tʰiɛn³³ bun²⁴⁻²² tɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² bun¹³⁻²² taŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² bun¹³⁻²² tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²⁴⁻¹¹ taŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²³⁻³³ taŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²³⁻³³ tɔŋ⁴⁴/