腰尺

Chinese

		waist; lower back; pocket waist; lower back; pocket; middle	a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler a Chinese foot (M); one-third of a metre; a ruler; a note musical note on traditional Chinese scale
trad. (腰尺)		腰	尺
simp. #(腰尺)		腰	尺

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): io-chhioh

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Kaohsiung, Taipei, Hsinchu, Lukang, Magong, Sanxia, Taichung, Tainan, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: io-chhioh
    • Tâi-lô: io-tshioh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioichioiq
    • IPA (Lukang): /io³³ t͡sʰioʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Yilan): /io⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰioʔ²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /io⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰioʔ³²/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /io⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰioʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung, Tainan): /iɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɤʔ³²/

Noun

腰尺

1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) pancreas
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) spleen of an animal (as food)

Synonyms

• 禾鐮鐵／禾镰铁 (Hakka)
• 胰 (yí)
• 胰子 (yízi) (informal, of a domestic animal)
• 胰腺 (yíxiàn)
• 胰臟／胰脏 (yízàng)
• 膵 (cuì)
• 膵臟／膵脏 (cuìzàng)