蟲草

Chinese

		animal; insect	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (蟲草)		蟲	草
simp. (虫草)		虫	草
anagram		草蟲／草虫

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chóngcǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄘㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁴ cou²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): thiông-chhó / thâng-chháu

(Teochew, Peng'im): tang⁵ cao²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chóngcǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄘㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chóngcǎo
  - Wade–Giles: chʻung²-tsʻao³
  - Yale: chúng-tsǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chorngtsao
  - Palladius: чунцао (čuncao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cung⁴ cou²
  - Yale: chùhng chóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁴ tsou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: cung⁴ cou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiông-chhó
  - Tâi-lô: thiông-tshó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiongzhoir
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰo⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâng-chháu
  - Tâi-lô: thâng-tsháu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tangzhao
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰaŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰau⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰaŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tang⁵ cao²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thâng tsháu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰau⁵²/

Noun

蟲草

Short for 冬蟲夏草／冬虫夏草 (dōngchóngxiàcǎo, “caterpillar fungus”).

Descendants

→ Thai: ถั่งเช่า (tàng-châo) (via Teochew)

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