茅根

Chinese

		thatch	radical (chem.); root; basis
trad. (茅根)		茅	根
simp. #(茅根)		茅	根

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máogēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄍㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maau⁴ gan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: máogēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄍㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: máogen
    • Wade–Giles: mao²-kên¹
    • Yale: máu-gēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maugen
    • Palladius: маогэнь (maogɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maau⁴ gan¹
    • Yale: màauh gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maau⁴ gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mao⁴ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːu̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

茅根

1. cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)

Synonyms

• 白茅 (báimáo)
• 茅 (máo)
• 茅仔草 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 茅草 (máocǎo)
• 茅針／茅针 (máozhēn)