麻醉藥

See also: 痲醉藥, 麻酔薬, and 麻醉药

Chinese

		to anesthetize; to poison the mind; to make complacent to anesthetize; to poison the mind; to make complacent; to brainwash	medicine; drug; cure
trad. (麻醉藥)		麻醉	藥
simp. (麻醉药)		麻醉	药
alternative forms		痲醉藥／痳醉药

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mázuìyào

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁴ zeoi³ joek⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bâ-chùi-io̍h

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mázuìyào
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mázuèiyào
  - Wade–Giles: ma²-tsui⁴-yao⁴
  - Yale: má-dzwèi-yàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: matzueyyaw
  - Palladius: мацзуйяо (maczujjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mázuìyàor
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˊ ㄗㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄠˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mázuèiyàor
  - Wade–Giles: ma²-tsui⁴-yao⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: má-dzwèi-yàur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: matzueyyawl
  - Palladius: мацзуйяор (maczujjaor)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä³⁵ t͡su̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ jaʊ̯ɻʷ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa⁴ zeoi³ joek⁶
  - Yale: màh jeui yeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁴ dzoey³ joek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ma⁴ zêu³ yêg⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː²¹ t͡sɵy̯³³ jœːk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâ-chùi-io̍h
  - Tâi-lô: bâ-tsuì-io̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bazuie'ioih
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ba²³⁻³³ t͡sui²¹⁻⁴¹ iɤʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ba²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sui¹¹⁻⁵³ ioʔ⁴/

Noun

麻醉藥

(anesthesiology) anesthetic (substance that causes loss of sensation or consciousness); narcotic; sedative

Synonyms

(informal) 麻藥／麻药 (máyào)
麻醉劑／麻醉剂 (mázuìjì)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (麻醉藥):

→ Japanese: 麻酔薬(ますいやく) (masuiyaku)
→ Korean: 마취약(痲醉藥) (machwiyak)