生抽

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	to draw out; to smoke (cigarettes); to pump
simp. and trad. (生抽)		生	抽

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngchōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄔㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ cau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēngchōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄔㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shengchou
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-chʻou¹
    • Yale: shēng-chōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengchou
    • Palladius: шэнчоу (šɛnčou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saang¹ cau¹
    • Yale: sāang chāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ tsau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ ceo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

生抽

1. light soy sauce

See also

• 老抽 (lǎochōu)