莎草

Chinese

		(grass); Cyperus rotundus; (insect) (grass); Cyperus rotundus; (insect); (phonetic)	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
simp. and trad. (莎草)		莎	草

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): suōcǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄛㄘㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): so¹ cou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: suōcǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛㄘㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suotsao
  - IPA ^(key): /su̯ɔ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: so¹ cou²
  - Yale: sō chóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: so¹ tsou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: so¹ cou²
  - IPA ^(key): /sɔː⁵⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵/

Noun

莎草

papyrus (plant in the sedge family)

Synonyms

紙莎草／纸莎草 (zhǐsuōcǎo)
紙草／纸草 (zhǐcǎo)

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