四物

Chinese

		four	thing; object; matter
simp. and trad. (四物)		四	物

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sù-bu̍t / sìr-bu̍t / sì-bu̍t

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sù-bu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sù-bu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suo'but
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su²¹⁻⁴¹ but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su¹¹⁻⁵³ but̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²¹⁻⁵³ but̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìr-bu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sìr-bu̍t
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-bu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: sì-bu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sie'but
  - IPA (Philippines): /ɕi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ but̚²⁴/

Noun

四物

(Hokkien) the four traditional Chinese medicine herbs, Paeonia lactiflora (白芍), Rehmannia (熟地), Angelica sinensis (當歸／当归), and Ligusticum striatum (川芎), often stewed with meat to make a Chinese herbal soup, 四物湯／四物汤 (sù-bu̍t-thng / sì-bu̍t-thng).

Derived terms

四物湯／四物汤

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