箬下珠

Chinese

		(bamboo); skin of bamboo	under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	pearl; bead
trad. (箬下珠)		箬	下	珠
simp. #(箬下珠)		箬	下	珠
alternative forms		葉下珠／叶下珠

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hio̍h-ē-chu / hio̍h-ēe-chu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hio̍h-ē-chu
    • Tâi-lô: hio̍h-ē-tsu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hioiq'exzw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hio(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ e²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hio̍h-ēe-chu
    • Tâi-lô: hio̍h-ēe-tsu
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hio(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ ɛ²²⁻²¹ t͡su⁴⁴/

Noun

箬下珠

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) chamber bitter (Phyllanthus urinaria)

Synonyms

• 葉下珠／叶下珠 (yèxiàzhū)
• 夜合草 (yèhécǎo)
• (Hokkien) 水油柑, 夜合珠, 珍珠草, 五時合／五时合