百草

Chinese

		hundred	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (百草)		百	草
simp. ^#(百草)		百	草

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎicǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄘㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ cou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎicǎo [Phonetic: báicǎo]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄘㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎicǎo
  - Wade–Giles: pai³-tsʻao³
  - Yale: bǎi-tsǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baetsao
  - Palladius: байцао (bajcao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak³ cou²
  - Yale: baak chóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ tsou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag³ cou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: paek tshawX

Rime
Character	百	草
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	陌 (113)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	I
Fanqie	博陌切	采老切
Baxter	paek	tshawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠæk̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚak̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/pak̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paɨjk̚/	/t͡sʰaw^X/
Li Rong	/pɐk̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Wang Li	/pɐk̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/pɐk̚/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bo	cǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bak¹	cou²

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*pˤrak [tsʰ]ˤuʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*praːɡ sʰuːʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	百	草
Reading #	1/1	1/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bǎi	cǎo
Middle Chinese	‹ pæk ›	‹ tshaw^X ›
Old Chinese	/*pˁrak/	/*[tsʰ]ˁuʔ/
English	hundred	grass, plants
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	百	草
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	194	16547
Phonetic component	白	早
Rime group	鐸	幽
Rime subdivision	0	1
Corresponding MC rime	伯	草
Old Chinese	/*praːɡ/	/*sʰuːʔ/
Notes		說文作艸

Noun

百草

all kinds of grass; all kinds of flora
- 商風肅而害生兮，百草育而不長。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  商风肃而害生兮，百草育而不长。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE
  Shāngfēng sù ér hài shēng xī, bǎicǎo yù ér bù cháng. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

百草枯 (bǎicǎokū)
百草霜
鬥百草／斗百草

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (百草):

→ Korean: 백초(百草) (baekcho)
→ Vietnamese: bách thảo (百草)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
百	草

Noun

百草

chữ Hán form of bách thảo (“all kinds of plants”).

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