先農

Chinese

		early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	agriculture
trad. (先農)		先	農
simp. (先农)		先	农

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānnóng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄋㄨㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiānnóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄋㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siannóng
  - Wade–Giles: hsien¹-nung²
  - Yale: syān-núng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiannong
  - Palladius: сяньнун (sjanʹnun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nʊŋ³⁵/

Noun

先農

(Chinese mythology) God of Agriculture (who originally taught people how to farm)

Derived terms

先農壇／先农坛
先農湯／先农汤 (xiānnóngtāng)
先農祭／先农祭

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