米粟

Chinese

		rice; metre	grain; millet
trad. (米粟)		米	粟
simp. ^#(米粟)		米	粟
anagram		粟米

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǐsù

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˇ ㄙㄨˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bí-chhiak / bí-chhek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǐsù
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄙㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǐsù
  - Wade–Giles: mi³-su⁴
  - Yale: mǐ-sù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miisuh
  - Palladius: мису (misu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ su⁵¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-chhiak
  - Tâi-lô: bí-tshiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bychiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-chhek
  - Tâi-lô: bí-tshik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: byzheg
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/

Noun

米粟

(literary) grain; cereal
- 米粟非不多也。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
  From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Mǐsù fēi bùduō yě. [Pinyin]
  The stores of rice and other grain are very large.
(Southern Min) rice hull; rice husk

Synonyms

(grain):

米糧／米粮 (mǐliáng)
粟米 (sùmǐ) (literary)
糧食／粮食 (liángshí)
菽粟 (shūsù) (dated, figurative)

(rice hull): 稻殼／稻壳 (dàoké), (Hokkien, Teochew) 粟

Japanese

Kanji in this term
米	粟
べい Grade: 2	ぞく Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Noun

米(べい)粟(ぞく) • (beizoku)

(archaic) grain; rice and millet

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