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Definition 2024

酵素

酵素

Chinese

		yeast	plain; element
simp. and trad. (酵素)		酵	素

Noun

酵素

(biochemistry, dated) enzyme

Synonyms

酶 (méi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
酵	素
こう Grade: S	そ Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

酵素 ‎(hiragana こうそ, romaji kōso)

enzyme
酵素活性 (こうそかっせい)が高 (たか)まる

kōso kassei ga takamaru

enzyme activity increases

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiàosù, xiàosù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ, ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau³ sou³, haau¹ sou³, haau³ sou³
Min Nan (POJ): kàⁿ-sò͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiàosù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawsuh
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ su⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiàosù
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawsuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ su⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaau³ sou³, haau¹ sou³, haau³ sou³
  - Yale: gaau sou, hāau sou, haau sou
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau³ sou³, haau¹ sou³, haau³ sou³
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːu̯³³ sou̯³³/, /hɑːu̯⁵⁵ sou̯³³/, /hɑːu̯³³ sou̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kàⁿ-sò͘
  - Tâi-lô: kànn-sòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvarsox
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kã²¹⁻⁵³ sɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kã²¹⁻⁵³ sɔ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kã¹¹⁻⁵³ sɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kã²¹⁻⁴¹ sɔ²¹/