食藥

See also: 食药

Chinese

		eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	medicine; drug; cure
trad. (食藥)		食	藥
simp. (食药)		食	药

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik⁶ joek⁶
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): sed⁶ yog⁶
• Eastern Min (BUC): siăh^→siĕh-iŏh
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chia̍h-io̍h

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ziah⁸ iêh⁸ / ziah⁸ ioh⁸

  (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): jia⁶ io⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sik⁶ joek⁶
    • Yale: sihk yeuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁹ joek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig⁶ yêg⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚² jœːk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: sed⁶ yog⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sət̚⁵ iɔk̚⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: siăh^→siĕh-iŏh
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sieʔ⁵⁻³³ yoʔ⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h-io̍h
    • Tâi-lô: tsia̍h-io̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaq'ioih
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ ioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)²⁴⁻² ioʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ ioʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ ioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ iɤʔ⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ziah⁸ iêh⁸ / ziah⁸ ioh⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsia̍h ie̍h / tsia̍h io̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siaʔ⁴⁻² ieʔ⁴/, /t͡siaʔ⁴⁻² ioʔ⁴/

Note:

• ziah8 iêh8 - Chaozhou, Chenghai;
• ziah8 ioh8 - Chaoyang, Jieyang, Raoping, Shantou.

• (Leizhou)
  • Leizhou Pinyin: jia⁶ io⁶
  • Sinological IPA: /t͡sia³³ iɔ³³/

Verb

食⫽藥 (verb-object)

1. (dialectal) to take medication

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 服藥 (“to take medication”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		服藥
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	吃藥
	Singapore	吃藥
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	吃藥
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	吃藥
	Xining	吃藥
Lanyin Mandarin	Lanzhou	吃藥, 喝藥
	Ürümqi	吃藥
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	吃藥
	Guiyang	吃藥
Cantonese	Guangzhou	食藥
	Hong Kong	食藥
	Taishan	吃藥
	Dongguan	食藥
	Singapore (Guangfu)	食藥
Gan	Lichuan	吃藥
	Pingxiang	吃藥
Hakka	Meixian	食藥
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	食藥仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	食藥仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	食藥仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	食藥
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	食藥仔, 食藥
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	食藥
Huizhou	Jixi	吃藥
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	食藥
Southern Min	Xiamen	食藥, 服藥
	Quanzhou	食藥
	Zhangzhou	食藥, 服藥
	Tainan	食藥仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	食藥
	Singapore (Hokkien)	食藥
	Manila (Hokkien)	食藥
	Shantou	食藥
	Shantou (Chenghai)	食藥
	Jieyang	食藥
	Singapore (Teochew)	食藥
	Leizhou	食藥
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	吃藥
Wu	Shanghai	吃藥
Xiang	Changsha	吃藥