生油

生油

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	oil; sly
simp. and trad. (生油)		生	油

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngyóu

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ jau⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): seng-iû / sng-iû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shēngyóu
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄧㄡˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengyou
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ i̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ jau⁴
    • Yale: sāang yàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ jau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ yeo⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /säːŋ⁵⁵ jɐu̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-iû
    • Tâi-lô: sing-iû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seng'iuu
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iu¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iu²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iu²³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-iû
    • Tâi-lô: sng-iû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sng'iuu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ iu²⁴/

Noun

生油

1. unboiled oil
2. (dialectal, Min Nan, colloquial) peanut oil

Synonyms

• (peanut oil): 花生油 (huāshēngyóu); (Min Nan) 火油 (huǒyóu), 點火油／点火油, 白麻油