name
Meaning 1
A gewog of Thimphu District, Bhutan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
lingzhi
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Pronunciation
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lĭng′shē
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/ˈlɪŋt͡ʃi/
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/ˈlɪŋd͡ʒi/
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/ˈlɪŋd͡ʒə/
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lĭng′jœ′
noun
Meaning 2
A medicinal mushroom used in traditional Chinese medicine, Ganoderma lucidum and other closely related mushroom of the genus Ganoderma.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Dzongkha གླིང་གཞི་ (gling gzhi).
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 靈芝 /灵芝 (língzhī). Doublet of reishi.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Atayal: pacing — mushroom
- Chinese: 靈芝 /灵芝 (lêng-chi) — mushroom
- Chinese Mandarin: 靈芝 /灵芝 (língzhī) — mushroom
- Finnish: lakkakääpä — mushroom
- Finnish: reishi — mushroom
- Japanese: 霊芝 (reishi) — mushroom
- Korean: 영지 (yeongji) — mushroom
- Vietnamese: nấm linh chi — mushroom