膿瘍

Chinese

Etymology 1

		pus	ulcers; sores
trad. (膿瘍)		膿	瘍
simp. (脓疡)		脓	疡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nóngyáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): nung⁴ joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nóngyáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nóngyáng
    • Wade–Giles: nung²-yang²
    • Yale: núng-yáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nongyang
    • Palladius: нунъян (nunʺjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nʊŋ³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: nung⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: nùhng yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: nung⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: nung⁴ yêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /nʊŋ²¹ jœːŋ²¹/

Noun

膿瘍

1. (medicine) abscess

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (膿瘍):

• → Japanese: 膿瘍(のうよう) (nōyō)
• → Korean: 농양(膿瘍) (nong'yang)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 膿瘍 – see 膿𣻸 (“pus”). (This term is a variant form of 膿𣻸).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
膿	瘍
のう Hyōgaiji	よう Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 膿瘍 (nowng yang, “pus sore”). Compare modern Mandarin 膿瘍／脓疡 (nóngyáng).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) のーよー [nòóyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [no̞ːjo̞ː]

Noun

膿(のう)瘍(よう) • (nōyō) ^{←のうやう (nouyau)?}

1. an abscess (cavity filled with pus)