維生素

維生素

See also: 维生素

Chinese

		subsistence, living	plain; element
trad. (維生素)		維生	素
simp. (维生素)		维生	素
Literally: “element for maintaining life”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéishēngsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ sang¹ sou³
• Min Dong (BUC): mì-sĕng-só
• Min Nan (POJ): ûi-seng-sò͘ / ûi-sng-sò͘ / î-sng-sò͘ / î-seng-sò͘
• Wu (Wiktionary): vi sen su (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wéishēngsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weishengsuh
    • IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ sang¹ sou³
    • Yale: wàih sāng sou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ sang¹ sou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ seng¹ sou³
    • IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵ sou̯³³/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: mì-sĕng-só
    • IPA ^(key): /mi⁵³⁻²¹ ^(s-)lɛiŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(s-)nou²¹³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-seng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: uî-sing-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uisengsox
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ui²⁴⁻²² ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sɔ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-sng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: uî-sng-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uisngsox
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² sŋ̍³³ sɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-sng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: î-sng-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: isngsox
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /i²⁴⁻²² sŋ̍³³ sɔ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-seng-sò͘
    • Tâi-lô: î-sing-sòo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: isengsox
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³⁻³³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔ¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: vi sen su (T3)
    • IPA ^(key): /v̻i²² səɲ⁵⁵ sv̩ʷ²¹/

Noun

維生素

1. vitamin

Synonyms

• 維他命／维他命 (wéitāmìng)
• (Min Nan) bî-tá-bín

Derived terms

水溶性維生素／水溶性维生素 (shuǐróngxìng wéishēngsù)