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蓖麻

蓖麻

Chinese

		the castor-oil plant	(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother
simp. and trad. (蓖麻)		蓖	麻

Noun

蓖麻

castor oil plant

Derived terms

蓖麻子 (bìmázǐ)

蓖麻油 (bìmáyóu)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): bìmá

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄇㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ maa⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pí-mà
Min Nan (POJ): pi-môa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: bìmá
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄇㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihma
  - IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ ma̠³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bei⁶ maa⁴
  - Yale: beih màh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ maa⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² mɑː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pí-mà
  - Hakka Romanization System: bi` maˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bi³ ma²
  - IPA: /pi³¹ ma¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pi-môa
  - Tâi-lô: pi-muâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pimoaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pi⁴⁴⁻²² mua²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pi³³ mua²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi⁴⁴⁻²² mua¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pi⁴⁴⁻³³ mua²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi⁴⁴⁻³³ mua²³/