樹薯

Chinese

		tree	potato; yam
trad. (樹薯)		樹	薯
simp. (树薯)		树	薯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shùshǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu⁶ syu⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): su-sù
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiū-chû / chhiū-chîr / chhiū-chî

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ciu⁷ ze⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùshǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄕㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùshǔ
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴-shu³
    • Yale: shù-shǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhshuu
    • Palladius: шушу (šušu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹ ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syu⁶ syu⁴
    • Yale: syuh syùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy⁶ sy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu⁶ xu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syː²² syː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-sù
    • Hakka Romanization System: su suˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su⁴ su²
    • Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ su¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiū-chû
    • Tâi-lô: tshiū-tsû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiuxzuu
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiu³³⁻¹¹ t͡su²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiu²²⁻²¹ t͡su²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiū-chîr
    • Tâi-lô: tshiū-tsîr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻²² t͡sɯ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiū-chî
    • Tâi-lô: tshiū-tsî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiuxcii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu²²⁻²¹ t͡si¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiu³³⁻²¹ t͡si²³/
    • IPA (Jinjiang): /t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻²² t͡si²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ciu⁷ ze⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiū tsṳ̂
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiu¹¹ t͡sɯ⁵⁵/

Noun

樹薯

1. cassava (Manihot esculenta)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 木薯 (“cassava”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		木薯
Mandarin	Beijing	木薯
	Taiwan	樹薯, 木薯
	Singapore	木薯
Cantonese	Guangzhou	木薯
	Hong Kong	木薯
	Dongguan	木薯
Hakka	Meixian	樹番薯
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	樹番薯
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	番鬼葛, 木薯
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	樹薯
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	樹薯
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	樹薯
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	樹薯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	樹薯
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	樹薯
Northern Min	Jian'ou	木薯
Southern Min	Xiamen	樹薯
	Quanzhou	樹薯
	Jinjiang	樹薯
	Zhangzhou	樹薯, 樹葛
	Taipei	樹薯
	Kaohsiung	樹薯
	Penang (Hokkien)	樹薯
	Singapore (Hokkien)	樹薯
	Manila (Hokkien)	柴薯
	Wenchang	番葛
	Haikou	樹薯
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	木薯