酒藥子

Chinese

		alcoholic drink	medicine; drug; cure	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (酒藥子)		酒	藥	子
simp. (酒药子)		酒	药	子

Pronunciation

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): jiou³ io⁶ zr

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• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: jiou³ io⁶ zr
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯əu̯⁴¹ i̯o²⁴ t͡sz̩³/

Noun

酒藥子

1. (Xiang) distiller's yeast; brewer's yeast; yeast for making alcoholic beverages

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 酒麴 (“distiller's yeast”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		麴, 酒母
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		酒麴, 酒藥
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	酒麴
Central Plains Mandarin	Xuzhou	麴
Southwestern Mandarin	Liuzhou	酒藥, 酒餅
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	麴種
Cantonese	Guangzhou	酒餅
Hakka	Meixian	酒餅仔, 酒餅
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	酒餅
	Yudu	酒餅
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	糟嫲
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	糟嫲
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	糟嫲
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	糟嫲
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	糟嫲
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	糟嫲
Huizhou	Jixi	酒麴
Northern Min	Jian'ou	酒麴, 麴
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	酒酵
Southern Min	Xiamen	酒麴, 酒母
	Shantou	酒餅
	Leizhou	糟餅
	Haikou	酒餅
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	酒餅
Wu	Shanghai	酒藥
	Shanghai (Chongming)	酒藥
Xiang	Changsha	酒藥子
	Loudi	藥子