洗米

Chinese

		to wash; to bathe	rice; metre
trad. (洗米)		洗	米
simp. #(洗米)		洗	米

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xǐmǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sai² mai⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sóe-bí / sé-bí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xǐmǐ [Phonetic: xímǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐmǐ
    • Wade–Giles: hsi³-mi³
    • Yale: syǐ-mǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiimii
    • Palladius: сими (simi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sai² mai⁵
    • Yale: sái máih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sai² mai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sei² mei⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯³⁵ mɐi̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sóe-bí
    • Tâi-lô: sué-bí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soefbie
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sue⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /sue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-bí
    • Tâi-lô: sé-bí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefbie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bi⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bi⁴¹/

Verb

洗米

1. to rinse rice; to wash rice

Synonyms

• 淘米 (táomǐ)
• 淅 (xī)