沙參

Chinese

		granule; hoarse; raspy granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar	ginseng; take part in; participate ginseng; take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform
trad. (沙參/沙蔘)		沙	參/蔘
simp. (沙参)		沙	参

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shāshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ sam¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sa-sim / sa-som / soa-som

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shāshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄕㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shashen
  - Wade–Giles: sha¹-shên¹
  - Yale: shā-shēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shashen
  - Palladius: шашэнь (šašɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä⁵⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    殺身／杀身
    沙參／沙参
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹ sam¹
  - Yale: sā sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹ sam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa¹ sem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saː⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-sim
  - Tâi-lô: sa-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sasym
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-som
  - Tâi-lô: sa-som
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sasofm
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sa⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔm⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soa-som
  - Tâi-lô: sua-som
  - Phofsit Daibuun: soasofm
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sua⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔm⁴⁴/

Noun

沙參

(traditional Chinese medicine) root of Glehnia littoralis (coastal glehnia)
(traditional Chinese medicine) root of Adenophora tetraphylla (fourleaf ladybell)
(traditional Chinese medicine) root of Adenophora stricta (upright ladybell)

Derived terms

北沙參／北沙参 (běishāshēn)
南沙參／南沙参 (nánshāshēn)

See also

補益藥／补益药 (bǔyìyào)
藥材／药材 (yàocái)

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