枯草

Chinese

		withered; dried up	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (枯草)		枯	草
simp. ^#(枯草)		枯	草

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kūcǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄘㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu¹ cou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kūcǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄘㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kucǎo
  - Wade–Giles: kʻu¹-tsʻao³
  - Yale: kū-tsǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kutsao
  - Palladius: куцао (kucao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu¹ cou²
  - Yale: fū chóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu¹ tsou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu¹ cou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː⁵⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: khu tshawX

Rime
Character	枯	草
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	苦胡切	采老切
Baxter	khu	tshawX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰuo/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰuo/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰo/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰɔ/	/t͡sʰaw^X/
Li Rong	/kʰo/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Wang Li	/kʰu/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰuo/	/t͡sʰɑu^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kū	cǎo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fu¹	cou²

Noun

枯草

withered grass; dry grass

Derived terms

夏枯草 (xiàkūcǎo)
枯草桿菌／枯草杆菌
枯草熱／枯草热 (kūcǎorè)
枯草芽孢桿菌／枯草芽孢杆菌 (kūcǎo yábāo-gānjūn)

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