食齋

Chinese

		eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	a fast; studio
trad. (食齋)		食	齋
simp. (食斋)		食	斋

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): sik⁶ zaai¹
Min Nan (POJ): chia̍h-che

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik⁶ zaai¹
  - Yale: sihk jāai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁹ dzaai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xig⁶ zai¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚² t͡saːi̯⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h-che
  - Tâi-lô: tsia̍h-tse
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciaqzef
  - IPA (Penang): /t͡ɕia(ʔ)⁴⁻³ t͡se³³/

Verb

食齋

(Cantonese, Malaysia Hokkien) to live on a vegetarian diet; to be a vegetarian

Synonyms

吃素 (chīsù)
茹素 (rúsù)
(Min Nan) 食菜, 食素

Antonyms

吃葷／吃荤 (chīhūn)
茹葷／茹荤 (rúhūn)
(Min Nan) 食臊

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