食用

食用

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíyòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄩㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik⁶ jung⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): si̍t-iōng
• Wu (Wiktionary): zeq hhion (T5)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: shíyòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄩㄥˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyyonq
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ i̯ʊŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 實用／实用 食用

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik⁶ jung⁶
    • Yale: sihk yuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁹ jung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig⁶ yung⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚² jʊŋ²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍t-iōng
    • Tâi-lô: si̍t-iōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sid'iong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕit̚²⁴⁻²² iɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕit̚⁴⁻³² iɔŋ³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: zeq hhion (T5)
    • IPA ^(key): /z̻əʔ¹¹ ɦi̯ʊŋ²³/

Verb

食用

1. to use as food

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)

Noun

食用

1. food product
2. living expenses

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Japanese

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

Noun

食用 (hiragana しょくよう, rōmaji shokuyō)

1. being edible
2. something edible