滑石

Chinese

		comical; cunning; slippery comical; cunning; slippery; smooth	rock; stone; 10 pecks
trad. (滑石)		滑	石
simp. #(滑石)		滑	石

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huáshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waat⁶ sek⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huáshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huáshíh
    • Wade–Giles: hua²-shih²
    • Yale: hwá-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwashyr
    • Palladius: хуаши (xuaši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waat⁶ sek⁶
    • Yale: waaht sehk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waat⁹ sek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wad⁶ ség⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːt̚² sɛːk̚²/

Noun

滑石

1. talc
2. talcum
3. (Hong Kong Cantonese, prison slang) soap

Derived terms

• 滑石粉 (huáshífěn)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
滑	石
かつ > かっ Grade: S	せき Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

滑(かっ)石(せき) • (kasseki) 

1. talc