"栴檀" meaning in Chinese

See 栴檀 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/, /t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/ Chinese transliterations: zhāntán [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zin¹ taan⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhāntán [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], jhantán [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], chan¹-tʻan² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], jān-tán [Mandarin, Yale, standard], jantarn [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], чжаньтань [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], čžanʹtanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], jīn tàahn [Cantonese, Yale], dzin¹ taan⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], jin¹ tan⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tsyen dan [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 旃檀
Etymology: Ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), possibly via Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa) with syncope of the unstable final -a (see Bailey, 1946); cf. cognate in Tocharian B cantāṃ. Etymology templates: {{der|zh|sa|चन्दन|t=sandalwood}} Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), {{der|zh|pra|𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡}} Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa), {{glossary|syncope}} syncope, {{zh-ref|Bailey, 1946}} Bailey, 1946, {{cog|txb|cantāṃ}} Tocharian B cantāṃ Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 栴檀
  1. sandalwood Synonyms (sandalwood): 檀香 (tánxiāng)
    Sense id: en-栴檀-zh-noun-~Dq63Xnj Disambiguation of 'sandalwood': 92 8
  2. bead tree
    Sense id: en-栴檀-zh-noun-MOTxyFg3 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 42 41 16 Synonyms (bead tree): , 楝樹, 苦楝, 苦楝樹, Taiwan, 苦苓, Jinan, 苦楝子, Yantai [Muping], Luoyang, Xi'an, 苦楝子樹, Xuzhou, 楝棗子, 楝棗樹, Chengdu, Wuhan, Guiyang, Liuzhou, Nanjing, Yangzhou, Guangzhou, 森樹, Hong Kong (alt: Kam Tin; Weitou), Macau, Guangzhou [Panyu], Guangzhou [Huadu, Huashan], Guangzhou [Conghua], Guangzhou [Zengcheng], Foshan, Foshan [Nanhai, Shatou], Foshan [Shunde], Foshan [Sanshui], Foshan [Gaoming, Mingcheng], 古楝, Zhongshan [Shiqi], Zhuhai (alt: Xiangzhou) [Qianshan], Zhuhai (alt: Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka), Zhuhai [Doumen], Jiangmen [Baisha], Jiangmen [Xinhui], Taishan, Enping [Niujiang], Heshan [Yayao], Dongguan, 火楝樹, Shenzhen [Bao'an, Shajing], Qingyuan, Fogang, 森木, Yingde (alt: Hanguang), Yangshan, Lianshan (alt: Butian), Lianzhou (alt: Qingshui; Sihui), Shaoguan, Shaoguan (alt: Qujiang), Renhua, Lechang, Zhaoqing (alt: Gaoyao), 苦林森, Sihui, Guangning, Deqing, 森木樹, Huaiji, 火楝杵, Fengkai (alt: Nanfeng), Yunfu, 苦楝森, Xinxing, Luoding, Yunan (alt: Pingtai), 禾鐮樹, Xinyi, 苦楝木, Nanchang, Lichuan, Pingxiang, Meixian, Huizhou (alt: Huicheng; Bendihua), Dongguan [Qingxi], Shenzhen [Shatoujiao], Zhongshan (alt: Nanlang Heshui), 鴨仔樹, Guangzhou [Conghua, Lütian], Yudu, 麻風樹, Ruijin, Miaoli (alt: N. Sixian), Pingtung (alt: Neipu; S. Sixian), Hsinchu County [Hailu, Zhudong], Taichung [Dabu, Dongshi], Hsinchu County [Qionglin, Raoping], Yunlin [Lunbei, Zhao'an], Jixi, Taiyuan, Fuzhou, Zhangzhou, 楝少仔, Taipei, New Taipei (alt: Sanxia), Kaohsiung, 苦楝仔, Yilan, Changhua [Lukang], Taichung, Tainan, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Penghu (alt: Magong), Jieyang, Leizhou, Haikou, Zhongshan (alt: Longdu, Shaxi), Zhongshan (alt: Sanxiang), Nanning [Tingzi], 苦楝根, Shanghai, Shanghai [Chongming], Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Jinhua, Changsha Disambiguation of 'bead tree': 6 94
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "栴檀",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sendan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 栴檀 (sendan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 栴檀 (sendan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "전단(栴檀)",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 전단(栴檀) (jeondan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 전단(栴檀) (jeondan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sog",
            "2": "𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "čandan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sogdian: 𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻 (cntn /⁠čandan⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sogdian: 𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻 (cntn /⁠čandan⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oui",
            "2": "𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "čintan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Uyghur: 𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺 (cyntʾn /⁠čintan⁠/)\n→ Karakhanid: جِنْدانْ (čïndān, “sandalwood, reddish-bay colored (of horses)”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Uyghur: 𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺 (cyntʾn /⁠čintan⁠/)\n→ Karakhanid: جِنْدانْ (čïndān, “sandalwood, reddish-bay colored (of horses)”)"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "चन्दन",
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      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "pra",
        "3": "𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡"
      },
      "expansion": "Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syncope"
      },
      "expansion": "syncope",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "Bailey, 1946"
      },
      "expansion": "Bailey, 1946",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "cantāṃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B cantāṃ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), possibly via Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa) with syncope of the unstable final -a (see Bailey, 1946); cf. cognate in Tocharian B cantāṃ.",
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    }
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis1": "92 8",
          "roman": "tánxiāng",
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          "word": "檀香"
        }
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "2 42 41 16",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "bead tree",
          "bead tree"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "楝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "楝樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Taiwan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦苓"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Jinan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Muping"
          ],
          "word": "Yantai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Luoyang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Xi'an"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝子樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Xuzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "楝棗子"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "楝棗樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Chengdu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Wuhan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Guiyang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Liuzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Nanjing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "森樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Kam Tin; Weitou",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Hong Kong"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Macau"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Panyu"
          ],
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Huadu",
            "Huashan"
          ],
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Conghua"
          ],
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Zengcheng"
          ],
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Foshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Nanhai",
            "Shatou"
          ],
          "word": "Foshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Shunde"
          ],
          "word": "Foshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Sanshui"
          ],
          "word": "Foshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Gaoming",
            "Mingcheng"
          ],
          "word": "Foshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "古楝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Shiqi"
          ],
          "word": "Zhongshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Xiangzhou",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Qianshan"
          ],
          "word": "Zhuhai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhuhai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Doumen"
          ],
          "word": "Zhuhai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Baisha"
          ],
          "word": "Jiangmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Xinhui"
          ],
          "word": "Jiangmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Taishan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Niujiang"
          ],
          "word": "Enping"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Yayao"
          ],
          "word": "Heshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Dongguan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "火楝樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Bao'an",
            "Shajing"
          ],
          "word": "Shenzhen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Qingyuan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Fogang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "森木"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Hanguang",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yingde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yangshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Butian",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Lianshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Qingshui; Sihui",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Lianzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Shaoguan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Qujiang",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Shaoguan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Renhua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Lechang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Gaoyao",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhaoqing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦林森"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Sihui"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Guangning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Deqing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "森木樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Huaiji"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "火楝杵"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Nanfeng",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Fengkai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yunfu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝森"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Xinxing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Luoding"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Pingtai",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yunan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "禾鐮樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Xinyi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝木"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Nanchang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Lichuan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Pingxiang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Meixian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Huicheng; Bendihua",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Huizhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Qingxi"
          ],
          "word": "Dongguan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Shatoujiao"
          ],
          "word": "Shenzhen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Nanlang Heshui",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhongshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "鴨仔樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Conghua",
            "Lütian"
          ],
          "word": "Guangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yudu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "麻風樹"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Ruijin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "N. Sixian",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Miaoli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Neipu; S. Sixian",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Pingtung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Hailu",
            "Zhudong"
          ],
          "word": "Hsinchu County"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Dabu",
            "Dongshi"
          ],
          "word": "Taichung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Qionglin",
            "Raoping"
          ],
          "word": "Hsinchu County"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Lunbei",
            "Zhao'an"
          ],
          "word": "Yunlin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Jixi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Taiyuan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Fuzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "楝少仔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Taipei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Sanxia",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "New Taipei"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Kaohsiung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝仔"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Yilan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Lukang"
          ],
          "word": "Changhua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Taichung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Tainan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Hsinchu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Kinmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Magong",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Penghu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Jieyang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Leizhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Haikou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Longdu, Shaxi",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhongshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "alt": "Sanxiang",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Zhongshan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Tingzi"
          ],
          "word": "Nanning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "苦楝根"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Shanghai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "tags": [
            "Chongming"
          ],
          "word": "Shanghai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Hangzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Ningbo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Wenzhou"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Jinhua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 94",
          "sense": "bead tree",
          "word": "Changsha"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhāntán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zin¹ taan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhāntán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhantán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chan¹-tʻan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jān-tán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jantarn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаньтань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžanʹtanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jīn tàahn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzin¹ taan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin¹ tan⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyen dan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "栴檀"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese terms derived from Prakrit",
    "Chinese terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 栴",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 檀",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "栴檀",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sendan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 栴檀 (sendan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 栴檀 (sendan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "전단(栴檀)",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 전단(栴檀) (jeondan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 전단(栴檀) (jeondan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sog",
            "2": "𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "čandan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sogdian: 𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻 (cntn /⁠čandan⁠/)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sogdian: 𐼿𐼻𐽂𐼻 (cntn /⁠čandan⁠/)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oui",
            "2": "𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺",
            "bor": "1",
            "ts": "čintan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Uyghur: 𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺 (cyntʾn /⁠čintan⁠/)\n→ Karakhanid: جِنْدانْ (čïndān, “sandalwood, reddish-bay colored (of horses)”)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Uyghur: 𐽽𐽶𐽺𐾀𐽰𐽺 (cyntʾn /⁠čintan⁠/)\n→ Karakhanid: جِنْدانْ (čïndān, “sandalwood, reddish-bay colored (of horses)”)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "चन्दन",
        "t": "sandalwood"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "pra",
        "3": "𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡"
      },
      "expansion": "Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syncope"
      },
      "expansion": "syncope",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bailey, 1946"
      },
      "expansion": "Bailey, 1946",
      "name": "zh-ref"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "txb",
        "2": "cantāṃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian B cantāṃ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Ultimately from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), possibly via Prakrit 𑀘𑀁𑀤𑀡 (caṃdaṇa) with syncope of the unstable final -a (see Bailey, 1946); cf. cognate in Tocharian B cantāṃ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "旃檀"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "栴檀",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sandalwood"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sandalwood",
          "sandalwood"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bead tree"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bead tree",
          "bead tree"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhāntán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zin¹ taan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zhāntán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄓㄢ ㄊㄢˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jhantán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chan¹-tʻan²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jān-tán"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jantarn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "чжаньтань"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "čžanʹtanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jīn tàahn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzin¹ taan⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jin¹ tan⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyen dan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siːn⁵⁵ tʰaːn²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "tánxiāng",
      "sense": "sandalwood",
      "word": "檀香"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "楝"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "楝樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Taiwan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦苓"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Jinan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝子"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Muping"
      ],
      "word": "Yantai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Luoyang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Xi'an"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝子樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Xuzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "楝棗子"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "楝棗樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Chengdu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Wuhan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Guiyang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Liuzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Nanjing"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "森樹"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Kam Tin; Weitou",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Hong Kong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Macau"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Panyu"
      ],
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Huadu",
        "Huashan"
      ],
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Conghua"
      ],
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Zengcheng"
      ],
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Foshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Nanhai",
        "Shatou"
      ],
      "word": "Foshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Shunde"
      ],
      "word": "Foshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Sanshui"
      ],
      "word": "Foshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Gaoming",
        "Mingcheng"
      ],
      "word": "Foshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "古楝"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Shiqi"
      ],
      "word": "Zhongshan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Xiangzhou",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Qianshan"
      ],
      "word": "Zhuhai"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhuhai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Doumen"
      ],
      "word": "Zhuhai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Baisha"
      ],
      "word": "Jiangmen"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Xinhui"
      ],
      "word": "Jiangmen"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Taishan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Niujiang"
      ],
      "word": "Enping"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Yayao"
      ],
      "word": "Heshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Dongguan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "火楝樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Bao'an",
        "Shajing"
      ],
      "word": "Shenzhen"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Qingyuan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Fogang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "森木"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Hanguang",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yingde"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yangshan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Butian",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Lianshan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Qingshui; Sihui",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Lianzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Shaoguan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Qujiang",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Shaoguan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Renhua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Lechang"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Gaoyao",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhaoqing"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦林森"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Sihui"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Guangning"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Deqing"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "森木樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Huaiji"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "火楝杵"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Nanfeng",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Fengkai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yunfu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝森"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Xinxing"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Luoding"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Pingtai",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yunan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "禾鐮樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Xinyi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝木"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Nanchang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Lichuan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Pingxiang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Meixian"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Huicheng; Bendihua",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Huizhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Qingxi"
      ],
      "word": "Dongguan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Shatoujiao"
      ],
      "word": "Shenzhen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Nanlang Heshui",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhongshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "鴨仔樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Conghua",
        "Lütian"
      ],
      "word": "Guangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yudu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "麻風樹"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Ruijin"
    },
    {
      "alt": "N. Sixian",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Miaoli"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Neipu; S. Sixian",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Pingtung"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Hailu",
        "Zhudong"
      ],
      "word": "Hsinchu County"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Dabu",
        "Dongshi"
      ],
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Qionglin",
        "Raoping"
      ],
      "word": "Hsinchu County"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Lunbei",
        "Zhao'an"
      ],
      "word": "Yunlin"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Jixi"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Taiyuan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Fuzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "楝少仔"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Taipei"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Sanxia",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "New Taipei"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Kaohsiung"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝仔"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Yilan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Lukang"
      ],
      "word": "Changhua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Taichung"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Tainan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Hsinchu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Kinmen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Magong",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Penghu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Jieyang"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Leizhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Haikou"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Longdu, Shaxi",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhongshan"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Sanxiang",
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Zhongshan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Tingzi"
      ],
      "word": "Nanning"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "苦楝根"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Shanghai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "tags": [
        "Chongming"
      ],
      "word": "Shanghai"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Hangzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Ningbo"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Wenzhou"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Jinhua"
    },
    {
      "sense": "bead tree",
      "word": "Changsha"
    }
  ],
  "word": "栴檀"
}

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  "path": [
    "栴檀"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "栴檀",
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}

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