食用

Chinese

		eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	to use
trad. (食用)		食	用
simp. #(食用)		食	用

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíyòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄩㄥˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sik⁶ jung⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): set⁵ yuung⁵

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): si̍t-iōng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ziah⁸ êng⁷

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁸zeq-yon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shíyòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄩㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhyòng
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-yung⁴
    • Yale: shŕ-yùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyryonq
    • Palladius: шиюн (šijun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ jʊŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 實用／实用 食用

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik⁶ jung⁶
    • Yale: sihk yuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁹ jung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig⁶ yung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚² jʊŋ²²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: set⁵ yuung⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /set̚³² jɵŋ³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍t-iōng
    • Tâi-lô: si̍t-iōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sid'iong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚²⁴⁻² iɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ziah⁸ êng⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsia̍h ēng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siaʔ⁴⁻² eŋ¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁸zeq-yon
    • MiniDict: zeh^入 yon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵zeq-hhion
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zəʔ¹¹ ɦioŋ²³/

Verb

食用

1. to use as food; to eat

   不可食用。  ―  Bùkě shíyòng.  ―  Not for consumption.

   請清洗後食用。／请清洗后食用。  ―  Qǐng qīngxǐ hòu shíyòng.  ―  Please wash before eating.

Synonyms

• 吃 (chī)

Adjective

食用

1. (attributive) edible

   水果的食用部分  ―  shuǐguǒ de shíyòng bùfen  ―  the edible part of a piece of fruit

Synonyms

• 可吃 (kěchī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
食	用
しょく Grade: 2	よう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しょくよー [shòkúyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝjo̞ː]

Noun

食(しょく)用(よう) • (shokuyō) 

1. being edible
2. something edible