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肉食

肉食

Chinese

		meat; flesh	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
simp. and trad. (肉食)		肉	食

Adjective

肉食

meat-eating, carnivorous
meat; meat product

Derived terms

肉食動物／肉食动物 (ròushí dòngwù)

Noun

肉食

(figuratively) wealthy person

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): ròushí

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄡˋ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): juk⁶ sik⁶
Min Nan (POJ): jio̍k-si̍t / lio̍k-si̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: ròushí
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˋ ㄕˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rowshyr
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐoʊ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: juk⁶ sik⁶
  - Yale: yuhk sihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁹ sik⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚² sɪk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jio̍k-si̍t / lio̍k-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: jio̍k-si̍t / lio̍k-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiogsit, liogsit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /d͡ʑiɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ ɕit̚⁴/, /liɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ ɕit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /d͡ʑiɔk̚²⁴⁻²² ɕit̚²⁴/, /liɔk̚²⁴⁻²² ɕit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑiɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕit̚¹²¹/, /liɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /d͡ʑiɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/, /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /d͡ʑiɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/, /liɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/