乳酸

Chinese

Etymology 1

milk acid
trad. (乳酸) 乳 酸
simp. #(乳酸) 乳 酸

Pronunciation

Noun

乳酸

  1. (organic chemistry) lactic acid
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (乳酸):
  • → Japanese: 乳(にゅう)酸(さん) (nyūsan)
  • → Korean: 유산(乳酸) (yusan)
  • → Vietnamese: nhũ toan (乳酸)

Etymology 2

breast to ache; to be sore
trad. (乳酸) 乳 酸
simp. #(乳酸) 乳 酸

Modelled after 蛋疼 (dànténg).

Pronunciation

Adjective

乳酸

  1. (Mainland China, neologism, slang) so bored, astonished or frustrated that one's "boobs" hurt [from 2010s]
See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
乳 酸
にゅう
Grade: 6 		さん
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) にゅうさん [nyùúsáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ɨːsã̠ɴ]

Noun

乳(にゅう)酸(さん) • (nyūsan) 

  1. (organic chemistry) lactic acid

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
乳酸

Noun

乳酸 • (yusan) (hangeul 유산)

  1. hanja form? of 유산 (“lactic acid”)
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