桑蠶

Chinese

		mulberry tree	silkworm
trad. (桑蠶)		桑	蠶
simp. (桑蚕)		桑	蚕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sāngcán

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄤㄘㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): song¹ caam⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): song-chhâm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sāngcán
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄤㄘㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sangcán
  - Wade–Giles: sang¹-tsʻan²
  - Yale: sāng-tsán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangtsarn
  - Palladius: санцань (sancanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: song¹ caam⁴
  - Yale: sōng chàahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: song¹ tsaam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: song¹ cam⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰaːm²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: song-chhâm
  - Tâi-lô: song-tshâm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: songzhaam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰam²⁴/

Noun

桑蠶

domestic silkworm (Bombyx mori)

Synonyms

家蠶／家蚕 (jiācán)

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