催熟

Chinese

		urge; press; expedite urge; press; expedite; prompt; hurry	familiar; skilled; ripe familiar; skilled; ripe; done; cooked
simp. and trad. (催熟)		催	熟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuīshú, cuīshóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟ ㄕㄨˊ, ㄘㄨㄟ ㄕㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ suk⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): cui¹ sêg⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, literary; standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuīshú
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟ ㄕㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cueishú
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui¹-shu²
    • Yale: tswēi-shú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueishwu
    • Palladius: цуйшу (cujšu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂu³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuīshóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟ ㄕㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cueishóu
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui¹-shou²
    • Yale: tswēi-shóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueishour
    • Palladius: цуйшоу (cujšou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi¹ suk⁶
    • Yale: chēui suhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ suk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ sug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵ sʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cui¹ sêg⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshui se̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰui³³⁻²³ sek̚⁴/

Verb

催熟

1. (agriculture) to accelerate the ripening (of a fruit)

Derived terms

• 催熟劑／催熟剂