免治

Chinese

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): miǎnzhì

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄓˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): min⁵ zi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: miǎnzhì
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄓˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: miǎnjhìh
  - Wade–Giles: mien³-chih⁴
  - Yale: myǎn-jr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meanjyh
  - Palladius: мяньчжи (mjanʹčži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: min⁵ zi⁶
  - Yale: míhn jih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: min⁵ dzi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: min⁵ ji⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːn¹³ t͡siː²²/

Etymology 1

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (免治)		免	治

Borrowed from English mince.

Adjective

免治

(Cantonese) minced; ground
免治牛肉 [Cantonese] ― min⁵ zi⁶ ngau⁴ juk⁶ [Jyutping] ― minced beef

Noun

免治

minchee; minchi (Macanese dish)

Etymology 2

		to exempt; to remove; to avoid to exempt; to remove; to avoid; to excuse	to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal
simp. and trad. (免治)		免	治

治 (zhì, “to treat”) is a homophonic play on 痔 (zhì, “haemorrhoid”).

Adjective

免治

(～馬桶) (neologism) washlet