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蟻酸

蟻酸

See also: 蚁酸

Chinese

		ant	sour; sore; ache sour; sore; ache; acid
trad. (蟻酸)		蟻	酸
simp. (蚁酸)		蚁	酸

Noun

蟻酸

(organic chemistry) formic acid

Synonyms

甲酸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蟻	酸
ぎ Hyōgaiji	さん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

蟻酸 ‎(hiragana ぎさん, romaji gisan)

(organic chemistry) formic acid

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǐsuān

(Zhuyin): ㄧˇ ㄙㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngai⁵ syun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: yǐsuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˇ ㄙㄨㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiisuan
  - IPA ^(key): /i²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ su̯a̠n⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    乙酸
    蟻酸／蚁酸
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngai⁵ syun¹
  - Yale: ngáih syūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngai⁵ syn¹
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɐi̯¹³ ɕyːn⁵⁵/