桑寄生

Chinese

		mulberry tree	to live as a parasite; to be parasitic; to live off of others to live as a parasite; to be parasitic; to live off of others; to live by taking advantage of others
simp. and trad. (桑寄生)		桑	寄生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sāngjìshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄤㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: sāngjìshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄤㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangjihsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

桑寄生

Twig of the mistletoe Viscum album (A hemi-parasitic shrub used as an herb in traditional Chinese medicine.)

References

桑寄生 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

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