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威士忌酒

威士忌酒

Chinese

		whiskey	wine; liquor; spirits
simp. and trad. (威士忌酒)		威士忌	酒

Noun

威士忌酒

whisky

Synonyms

威士忌

Etymology

Transliteration of English whisky.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): wēishìjì jiǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄟㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai¹ si⁶ gei^6-2 zau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: wēishìjì jiǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄟㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueishyhjih jeou
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai¹ si⁶ gei^6-2 zau²
  - Yale: wāi sih géi jáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai¹ si⁶ gei^6-2 dzau²
  - IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯⁵⁵ siː²² kei̯²²⁻³⁵ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/