醬油

See also: 醤油 and 酱油

Chinese

		jam; thick sauce	oil; sly
trad. (醬油)		醬	油
simp. (酱油)		酱	油
alternative forms		醤油

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 醬油

1. soy sauce

   • 以囫圇野鴨破腹，塞蔥二十條，酒、醬油、茴香和之，外加水、醬油煮之，起鍋。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     以囫囵野鸭破腹，塞葱二十条，酒、酱油、茴香和之，外加水、酱油煮之，起锅。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1916, (deprecated template usage) 徐珂 (Xu Ke) (deprecated template usage) 《清稗類鈔·(deprecated template usage) 飲食類三·煮野鴨》 (Anthology of Petty Qing Matters)

     Yǐ húlún yěyā pòfù, sài cōng èrshí tiáo, jiǔ, jiàngyóu, huíxiāng huò zhī, wài jiā shuǐ, jiàngyóu zhǔ zhī, qǐguō. [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 醬油 (“soy sauce”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		醬油
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	醬油
	Taiwan	醬油
	Chifeng	醬油
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	醬油, 清醬
	Harbin	醬油, 清醬
	Shenyang	醬油
	Malaysia	醬油
	Singapore	醬油, 醬清 light
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	清醬
	Tangshan	醬油, 清醬
	Cangzhou	醬油, 清醬
	Baoding	醬油, 清醬
	Shijiazhuang	醬油
	Jinan	醬油, 清醬
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	清醬
	Qingdao	醬油, 清醬
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	醬油
	Wanrong	醬油
	Zhengzhou	醬油
	Xi'an	醬油, 清醬
	Xining	醬油, 清醬
	Xuzhou	醬油, 清醬, 清醬油
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	清醬, 醬油
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	醬油, 清醬
	Lanzhou	醬油, 清醬
	Ürümqi	清醬
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	醬油, 豆油
	Chongqing	醬油
	Wuhan	醬油
	Guiyang	醬油
	Kunming	醬油, 清醬
	Guilin	醬油
	Liuzhou	醬油
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	醬油, 秋油
	Yangzhou	醬油
	Nantong	醬油
	Hefei	醬油
Mandarin	Fuzhou (Qinjiang, Changle)	清醬
Cantonese	Guangzhou	豉油, 抽油, 白油
	Hong Kong	豉油, 抽油, 白油 dated
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	豉油
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	白油, 豉油
	Macau	豉油
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	豉油
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	豉油
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	豉油, 抽油
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	豉油
	Foshan	豉油
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	豉油
	Foshan (Shunde)	豉油
	Foshan (Sanshui)	豉油
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	豉油
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	豉油
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	豉油
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	豉油
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	豉油
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	豉油
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	豉油
	Taishan	豉油
	Kaiping (Chikan)	豉油
	Enping (Niujiang)	豉油
	Heshan (Yayao)	醬油
	Dongguan	豉油
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	豉油
	Shaoguan	豉油
	Yunfu	抽油
	Yangjiang	豉油
	Xinyi	豉油
	Lianjiang	豉油
	Nanning	豉油
	Wuzhou	白油
	Yulin	曬油, 抽油
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	豉油, 白油
	Hepu (Shatian)	曬油, 豉油
	Baise	豉油
	Qinzhou	豉油
	Qinzhou (Changtan)	豉油
	Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)	豉油
	Beihai	豉油
	Beihai (Nankang)	豉油, 白油
	Beihai (Yingpan)	豉油, 醬油
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	豉油
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	豉油
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	豉油
	Danzhou	豉油
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	豉油, 白油
	Singapore (Guangfu)	豉油
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	豉油
	Móng Cái	豉油
Gan	Nanchang	醬油
	Lichuan	醬油
	Pingxiang	醬油
Hakka	Meixian	豉油, 白味
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	豉油
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	豉油
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	豉油
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	豉油
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	醬油
	Yudu	醬油
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	豆油
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	豆油
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	豆油
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	豆油
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	豆油
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	豆油
	Hong Kong	豉油
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	醬油
	Hengzhou (Xiaoyi)	白油
	Sabah (Bao'an)	豉油, 豆油, 醬油
	Senai (Huiyang)	豉油
	Senai (Hepo)	白油
	Singkawang	豉油, 豆油
Huizhou	Jixi	醬油
	Shexian	醬油
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	醬油
	Xiuning	醬油
	Yixian	醬油
	Qimen	醬油
	Wuyuan	醬油
Jin	Taiyuan	醬油, 豆油
	Pingyao	醬油
	Xinzhou	醬油
	Linhe	醬油
	Jining	醬油
	Hohhot	醬油
	Zhangjiakou	醬油
	Handan	醬油, 清醬
Northern Min	Jian'ou	醬油, 豆油
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	醬油
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	醬油
	Pucheng (Shibei)	醬油
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	豉油
	Fuzhou (Changle)	豉油
	Fuqing	豉油
	Yongtai	豉油
	Gutian	豉油
	Fu'an	豉油
	Ningde	豆油
	Shouning	醬油
	Zhouning	醬油
	Fuding	豆油
	Matsu	豉油
Southern Min	Xiamen	豆油
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	豆油
	Quanzhou	豆油, 豉油
	Jinjiang	豆油
	Zhangzhou	豆油, 醬清
	Zhao'an	豉汁
	Taipei (Wanhua)	豆油
	Kaohsiung	豆油
	Yilan	豆油
	Changhua (Lukang)	豆油
	Taichung	豆油
	Taichung (Wuqi)	豆油
	Tainan	豆油
	Taitung	豆油
	Hsinchu	豆油
	Penghu (Magong)	豆油
	Penang (Hokkien)	豆油, 醬清 light
	Singapore (Hokkien)	豆油, 醬清 light
	Manila (Hokkien)	豆油
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	白油
	Chaozhou	豉油
	Shantou	豉油
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	豉油
	Jieyang	豉油
	Haifeng	豉油
	Bangkok (Teochew)	豉油
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	豉油
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	豉油
	Singapore (Teochew)	豉油
	Leizhou	豆豉滴
	Wenchang	醬油
	Haikou	醬油
	Singapore (Hainanese)	醬油
Puxian Min	Putian	醬油
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	醬油
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	醬油
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	醬油
	Xianyou	醬油
	Xianyou (Fengting)	醬油
	Xianyou (Youyang)	醬油
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	醬油
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	豉油
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	豉油
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	醬油
Wu	Shanghai	醬油
	Shanghai (Chongming)	醬油
	Suzhou	醬油
	Wuxi	醬油
	Danyang	醬油
	Hangzhou	醬油
	Ningbo	醬油
	Wenzhou	醬油
	Jinhua	醬油
Xiang	Changsha	醬油
	Loudi	醬油
	Shuangfeng	醬油
	Quanzhou	醬油

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (醬油):

• → Japanese: 醤(しょう)油(ゆ) (shōyu); 醤(しょう)油(ゆう) (shōyū)
• → Korean: 장유(醬油) (jang'yu)

Others:

• → Bouyei: jianqyouf
• → Burmese: ကြာညို့ (kra-nyui.)
• → Dutch: soja (via Kagoshima そい (soi)) (see there for further descendants)
• → Zhuang: ciengqyouz

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
醬	油
しょう Jinmeiyō	ゆ Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Kanji in this term
醬	油
しょう Jinmeiyō	ゆう Grade: 3
kan'on

Noun

(alternative reading hiragana しょうゆう, rōmaji shōyū, historical hiragana しやういう)

1. Kyūjitai form of 醤油 (shōyu, shōyū): soy sauce

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Okinawan

Kanji in this term
醬	油
そー Jinmeiyō	ゆー Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

1. Kyūjitai form of 醤油 (sōyū): soy sauce