小麥

See also: 小麦

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	wheat; barley; oats
trad. (小麥)		小	麥
simp. (小麦)		小	麦

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): xiǎomài

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xiao³ me²
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu² mak⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): séu-ma̍k
Jin (Wiktionary): xiau² mieh⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sió-be̍h / sió-be̍eh
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵shiau-maq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎomài
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎomài
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao³-mai⁴
  - Yale: syǎu-mài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaumay
  - Palladius: сяомай (sjaomaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ maɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: xiao³ me²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiaome
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiau⁵³ mɛ²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: siu² mak⁶
  - Yale: síu mahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: siu² mak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xiu² meg⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯³⁵ mɐk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: séu-ma̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: seu^ˋ mag
  - Hagfa Pinyim: seu³ mag⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /seu̯³¹ mak̚⁵/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: xiau² mieh⁴
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɕiau⁵³ miəʔ²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-be̍h
  - Tâi-lô: sió-be̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sioy'beh
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ beʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sio⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ beʔ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ beʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sió-be̍eh
  - Tâi-lô: sió-be̍eh
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sio⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bɛʔ¹²¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵shiau-maq
  - MiniDict: shiau^去 mah
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²xiau-maq
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕiɔ³³ maʔ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: sjewX meak

Rime
Character	小	麥
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	宵 (91)	麥 (119)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	私兆切	莫獲切
Baxter	sjewX	meak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siᴇu^X/	/mˠɛk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/siɛu^X/	/mᵚæk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/sjæu^X/	/mɐk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/siaw^X/	/məɨjk̚/
Li Rong	/siɛu^X/	/mɛk̚/
Wang Li	/sĭɛu^X/	/mæk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/si̯ɛu^X/	/mæk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiǎo	mò
Expected Cantonese Reflex	siu²	mak⁶

Noun

小麥

wheat
麵粉是小麥做的粉。 [MSC, trad.]
面粉是小麦做的粉。 [MSC, simp.]
Miànfěn shì xiǎomài zuò de fěn. [Pinyin]
Flour is a powder made from wheat.

Derived terms

冬小麥 / 冬小麦 (dōngxiǎomài)
小麥帶區 / 小麦带区 (xiǎomài dàiqū)
小麥粉 / 小麦粉 (xiǎomàifěn)
小麥草 / 小麦草 (xiǎomàicǎo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	麥
こ Grade: 1	むぎ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 小麥 – see the following entry.

【小麦こむぎ】

[noun] wheat

Alternative spelling
コムギ

(This term, 小麥, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
小	麥

Noun

小麥 • (somaek) (hangeul 소맥)

hanja form^? of 소맥 (“wheat”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
小	麥

Noun

小麥

chữ Hán form of tiểu mạch (“wheat”)