紫檀

紫檀

Chinese

		purple; violet; imperial purple; violet; imperial; palace	sandal wood
simp. and trad. (紫檀)		紫	檀

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǐtán

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄊㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² taan⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): chí-tôaⁿ / chú-tôaⁿ

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zǐtán
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄊㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyytarn
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhtán
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² taan⁴
    • Yale: jí tàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² taan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² tan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ tʰäːn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-tôaⁿ / chú-tôaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-tuânn / tsú-tuânn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'dvoaa, zw'dvoaa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tuã²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã¹³/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/, /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tuã²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tuã²³/, /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tuã²³/

Noun

紫檀

1. rosewood (genus Dalbergia)
2. red sandalwood (species Pterocarpus santalinus)

Synonyms

The terms below need to be checked and allocated to the definitions (senses) of the headword above. Each term should appear in the sense for which it is appropriate. Use the templates {{syn|zh|...}} or {{ant|zh|...}} to add them to the appropriate sense(s).

• 紫檀木

See also

• 紅木／红木 (hóngmù)
• 花梨木 (huālímù)