胡桃仁

Chinese

		walnut; spade	humane; kernel
trad. (胡桃仁)		胡桃	仁
simp. ^#(胡桃仁)		胡桃	仁

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hútáorén

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄊㄠˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁴ tou⁴ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hútáorén
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄊㄠˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hútáorén
  - Wade–Giles: hu²-tʻao²-jên²
  - Yale: hú-táu-rén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwutaurren
  - Palladius: хутаожэнь (xutaožɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wu⁴ tou⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: wùh tòuh yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁴ tou⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wu⁴ tou⁴ yen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²¹ tʰou̯²¹ jɐn²¹/

Noun

胡桃仁

seed kernel of walnut (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to promote "yang" energy.)

Synonyms

胡桃肉 (hútáoròu), semen juglandis (Juglans)

See also

補益藥／补益药 (bǔyìyào)
藥材／药材 (yàocái, “medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine”)

References

胡桃仁 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.