作物

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	thing; object; matter
simp. and trad. (作物)		作	物

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuòwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ mat⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chok-bu̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuòwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuòwù
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴-wu⁴
    • Yale: dzwò-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohwuh
    • Palladius: цзо’у (czo’u)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zok³ mat⁶
    • Yale: jok maht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ mat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zog³ med⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ mɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-bu̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsok-bu̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zokbut
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ but̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ but̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ but̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ but̚⁴/

Noun

作物

1. (agriculture) crop (anything that is planted for its yield) (Classifier: 種／种)

Synonyms

• 歲物／岁物 (suìwù) (literary)
• 莊稼／庄稼
• 農作／农作 (nóngzuò)
• 農作物／农作物 (nóngzuòwù)

 

Derived terms

• 大田作物 (dàtián zuòwù)
• 油料作物 (yóuliào zuòwù)
• 穀類作物／谷类作物 (gǔlèi zuòwù)
• 經濟作物／经济作物 (jīngjì zuòwù)
• 越冬作物 (yuèdōng zuòwù)
• 農作物／农作物 (nóngzuòwù)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (作物):

• → Japanese: 作物(さくもつ) (sakumotsu)
• → Korean: 작물(作物) (jangmul)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
作	物
さく Grade: 2	もつ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さく​もつ [sàkúꜜmòtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠kɯ̟ᵝmo̞t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

作(さく)物(もつ) • (sakumotsu) 

1. crops

Synonyms

• 農作物(のうさくもつ) (nōsakumotsu)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
作	物
さく Grade: 2	ぶつ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) さく​ぶつ [sàkúꜜbùtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [sa̠kɯ̟ᵝbɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

作(さく)物(ぶつ) • (sakubutsu) 

1. literary work