粟米
Chinese
| grain; millet | rice; metre | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (粟米) | 粟 | 米 | |
| simp. #(粟米) | 粟 | 米 | |
| anagram | 米粟 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sùmǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ ㄇㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sùmǐ
- Wade–Giles: su4-mi3
- Yale: sù-mǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suhmii
- Palladius: суми (sumi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su⁵¹ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: suk1 mai5 / suk1 mai5-2
- Yale: sūk máih / sūk mái
- Cantonese Pinyin: suk7 mai5 / suk7 mai5-2
- Guangdong Romanization: sug1 mei5 / sug1 mei5-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sʊk̚⁵ mɐi̯¹³/, /sʊk̚⁵ mɐi̯¹³⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: lhuuk2 mai2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬɵk̚⁵⁵ ᵐbai⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Xiang
- Middle Chinese: sjowk mejX
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s]ok (C.)mˤ[e]jʔ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*soɡ miːʔ/
Noun
粟米
- (chiefly Cantonese) maize; corn
- (regional) foxtail millet (Setaria italica)
- (literary) grain; cereal
- method used to calculate the amount of a trade
- (Hengyang Xiang) sorghum
Synonyms
- (corn):
Dialectal synonyms of 玉米 (“corn; maize”) [map]
- (foxtail millet):
Dialectal synonyms of 小米 (“hulled grain of the foxtail millet”) [map]
- (grain):
- (sorghum):
Dialectal synonyms of 高粱 (“sorghum”) [map]
Derived terms
- 粟米片 (sùmǐpiàn)