大戟

大戟

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	a lance with two points
simp. and trad. (大戟)		大	戟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàjǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dàjǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahjii
    • IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

大戟

1. root of the Knoxia or of Euphorbia pekinensis. (An herb used in traditional Chinese medicine to "cool blood".)

See also

• 药材 (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)

References

• 大戟 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh
• Nigel Wiseman, "English-Chinese Chinese-English Dictionary of Chinese Medicine", 1995. →ISBN.
• http://www.trade.gov.bt/administration/mktbriefs/10.pdf
• http://www.koreantk.com/en/m_sta/med_stat_search.jsp?searchGbn=statis
• http://www1.dict.li/ and http://www.nciku.com/