首烏

首烏

See also: 首乌

Chinese

		head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems	a crow; black; not a crow; black; not; empty; void
trad. (首烏)		首	烏
simp. (首乌)		首	乌

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒuwū

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² wu¹
• Min Nan (POJ): siú-o͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shǒuwū
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄨ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoouu
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau² wu¹
    • Yale: sáu wū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² wu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² wu¹
    • IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ wuː⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-o͘
    • Tâi-lô: siú-oo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siwof
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɔ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɔ⁴⁴/

Noun

首烏

1. Alternative name for 何首烏／何首乌 (héshǒuwū, “Fallopia multiflora”).

Derived terms

首烏汁／首乌汁 (shǒuwūzhī)