火酒

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	alcoholic drink
trad. (火酒)		火	酒
simp. #(火酒)		火	酒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǒjiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² zau²
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'fo³ jiu³
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fo² jiu³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hé-chiú / hóe-chiú

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huê² ziu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǒjiǔ [Phonetic: huójiǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǒjiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: huo³-chiu³
    • Yale: hwǒ-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huoojeou
    • Palladius: хоцзю (xoczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fo² zau²
    • Yale: fó jáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fo² dzau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fo² zeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'fo³ jiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈfo²¹³⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiu²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fo² jiu³
    • Sinological IPA: /fo¹¹ t͡siu³¹/

Note: “alcohol”.

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hé-chiú
    • Tâi-lô: hé-tsiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hefciuo
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-chiú
    • Tâi-lô: hué-tsiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoefciuo
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huê² ziu²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hué tsiú
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hue⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siu⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

火酒

1. (regional) shaojiu
2. (regional) alcohol; ethanol
3. (Hong Kong, specifically) surgical spirit; rubbing alcohol

Synonyms

• (alcohol):

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• 乙醇 (yǐchún) (formal)
• 酒精 (jiǔjīng) (common term)