臭腥

Chinese

	sense of smell; smell bad; stench sense of smell; smell bad; stench; stink; smelly; to smell (bad)	fishy (smell)
trad. (臭腥)	臭	腥
simp. ^#(臭腥)	臭	腥
anagram	腥臭

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): cau³ seng¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chhu-siâng

(Hailu, HRS): chiu^ˇ siang^ˋ
Puxian Min (Xianyou, Pouseng Ping'ing): cieo⁴ cann¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhàu-chhiⁿ / chhàu-chheⁿ / chhàu-chhèⁿ / chhàu-chhìⁿ

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cau³ seng¹
  - Yale: chau sēng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsau³ seng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ceo³ séng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐu̯³³ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhu-siâng
  - Hakka Romanization System: cu xiang^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cu⁴ xiang¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰu⁵⁵ si̯aŋ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: chiu^ˇ siang^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰiu¹¹ siaŋ⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cieo⁴ cann¹ [Phonetic: cieo¹ na¹]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰieu⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡sʰ-)na⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-chhiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshàu-tshinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhaochvy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sʰĩ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-chheⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshàu-tshenn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhaozhvef
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-chhèⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshàu-tshènn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhaozhvex
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰẽ²¹/
  - IPA (Tainan, Yilan): /t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰẽ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Lukang, Sanxia)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàu-chhìⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: tshàu-tshìnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhaochvix
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰĩ¹¹/
  - IPA (Lukang): /t͡sʰau³¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰĩ³¹/

Adjective

臭腥

(Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien, Puxian Min) stinking (as of rotten fish); stenching

Synonyms

腥臭 (xīngchòu)

Derived terms

臭腥鮝 / 臭腥鲞

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “臭腥”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 95.