為食貓

Chinese

		gluttonous	cat
trad. (為食貓/爲食貓)		為食/爲食	貓
simp. (为食猫)		为食	猫

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶ sik⁶ maau¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁶ sik⁶ maau¹
    • Yale: waih sihk māau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶ sik⁹ maau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶ xig⁶ mao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²² sɪk̚² maːu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

為食貓

1. (Cantonese, figurative) gourmand

Synonyms

• 饞嘴／馋嘴 (chánzuǐ)
• 饕餮 (tāotiè)
• 饞貓／馋猫 (chánmāo)
• 餓鬼／饿鬼 (èguǐ)
• (Hokkien) 監囚／监囚
• (Wu) 饞癆蟲／馋痨虫, 饞癆坯／馋痨坯, 饞坯／馋坯