薏仁

薏仁

Chinese

		germ of the lotus seed	humane; kernel
trad. (薏仁)		薏	仁
simp. #(薏仁)		薏	仁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji³ jan⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): ì-jîn / ì-lîn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìrén
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-jên²
    • Yale: yì-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihren
    • Palladius: ижэнь (ižɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji³ jan⁴
    • Yale: yi yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji³ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi³ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː³³ jɐn²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ì-jîn / ì-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: ì-jîn / ì-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iejiin, ieliin
    • IPA (Xiamen): /i²¹⁻⁵³ d͡ʑin²⁴/, /i²¹⁻⁵³ lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /i⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ d͡ʑin²⁴/, /i⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /i²¹⁻⁵³ d͡ʑin¹³/, /i²¹⁻⁵³ lin¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /i¹¹⁻⁵³ d͡ʑin²⁴/, /i¹¹⁻⁵³ lin²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²¹⁻⁴¹ ʑin²³/, /i²¹⁻⁴¹ lin²³/

Noun

薏仁

1. seed of Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi)

Synonyms

• 薏米 (yìmǐ)
• 苡仁
• 薏苡仁 (yìyǐrén)
• 薏仁米
• (Min Bei) 米薏