西菜
Chinese
| west | dish (type of food); vegetables | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (西菜) | 西 | 菜 | |
| simp. #(西菜) | 西 | 菜 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xīcài
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄘㄞˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sicài
- Wade–Giles: hsi1-tsʻai4
- Yale: syī-tsài
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shitsay
- Palladius: сицай (sicaj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sai1 coi3
- Yale: sāi choi
- Cantonese Pinyin: sai1 tsoi3
- Guangdong Romanization: sei1 coi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
西菜
- Western-style food
- (chiefly Cantonese) watercress
Synonyms
- (Western-style food):
Dialectal synonyms of 西餐 (“Western-style food; Western cuisine”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 西餐, 西菜 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 西餐 |
| Singapore | 西餐 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 西餐, 西菜 dated |
| Hong Kong | 西餐 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 西餐 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 西菜 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 西餐 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 西餐 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 西餐 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 西餐 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 西餐 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 西餐 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 西餐, 番仔菜 dated |
| Quanzhou | 西餐 | |
| Zhangzhou | 西餐 | |
| Tainan | 西餐 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 紅毛食 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 紅毛食 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 西餐 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 西餐, 西菜, 大菜 |
| Suzhou | 大菜 | |
| Hangzhou | 大菜 | |
| Ningbo | 大菜 | |
| Wenzhou | 大菜 | |
- (watercress):
Dialectal synonyms of 豆瓣菜 (“watercress”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 豆瓣菜, 水蔊菜, 西洋菜 | |
| Taxonomic name | 豆瓣菜 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 西洋菜 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 西洋菜, 西菜 |
| Hong Kong | 西洋菜 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou) | 西洋菜 | |
| Macau | 西洋菜 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 西洋菜 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 西洋菜 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 西洋菜 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 西洋菜 | |
| Foshan | 西洋菜 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 西洋菜 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 西洋菜 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 西洋菜 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 西洋菜 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 西洋菜 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 西洋菜 | |
| Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 西洋菜 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 西洋菜 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 西洋菜 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 西洋菜 | |
| Taishan | 西涼菜 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 西洋菜 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 西洋菜 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 西洋菜 | |
| Dongguan | 西洋菜 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 西洋菜 | |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 西洋菜 |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 西洋菜 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 西洋菜 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 西洋菜 | |
| Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 西洋菜 | |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 西洋菜 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 西洋菜 |
| Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 西洋菜 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 西洋菜 |
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “Western-style food”):