吳茱萸

See also: 吴茱萸

Chinese

		surname; province of Jiangsu	cornelian cherry; dogwood ― Japanese cornel and similar species, such as ailanthus-like prickly ash and Tetradium ruticarpum
trad. (吳茱萸)		吳	茱萸
simp. (吴茱萸)		吴	茱萸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúzhūyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄓㄨ ㄩˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wúzhūyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄓㄨ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wújhuyú
    • Wade–Giles: wu²-chu¹-yü²
    • Yale: wú-jū-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wujuyu
    • Palladius: учжуюй (učžujuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ y³⁵/

Noun

吳茱萸

1. Fruit of the Euodia (Evodia) or Tetradium (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat hypertension; to reduces "dampness" and stomachache; to lead "fire" downwards, to warm the stomach.)

See also

• 温里药 (wēnlǐyào) ("interior-warming" medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)
• 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials in traditional Chinese medicine)

References

• 吳茱萸／吴茱萸 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
• http://www.nciku.com/
• Euodia at The Plant List

Japanese

Kanji in this term
吳	茱	萸
ご Hyōgaiji	しゅ Hyōgaiji	ゆ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 吳茱萸 – see the following entry.

【呉茱萸ごしゅゆ】 [noun] Tetradium ruticarpum [noun] the fruit of Tetradium ruticarpum, used in traditional medicine Alternative spelling ゴシュユ

(This term, 吳茱萸, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)