萬古黴素

Chinese

		aeons; eternity	bacteria; fungi; moldy	plain; element
trad. (萬古黴素)		萬古	黴	素
simp. (万古霉素)		万古	霉	素

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English vancomycin; compare 青黴素／青霉素 (qīngméisù), 紅黴素／红霉素 (hóngméisù), etc.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàngǔméisù

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄇㄟˊ ㄙㄨˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wàngǔméisù
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄇㄟˊ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wannguumeisuh
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯a̠n⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ meɪ̯³⁵ su⁵¹/

Noun

萬古黴素

(pharmacology) vancomycin

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