酒母
Chinese
| alcoholic drink | female; mother | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (酒母) | 酒 | 母 | |
| simp. #(酒母) | 酒 | 母 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
酒母
- distiller's yeast; brewer's yeast; yeast for making alcoholic beverages
- (Teochew) leavening agent; raising agent
- (literary) woman who sells alcohol
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 酒麴 (“distiller's yeast”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 麴, 酒母 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 酒麴, 酒藥 | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 酒麴 |
| Liuzhou | 酒藥, 酒餅 | |
| Xuzhou | 麴 | |
| Yangzhou | 麴種 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 酒餅 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 酒餅仔, 酒餅 |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 酒餅 | |
| Yudu | 酒餅 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 糟嫲 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 糟嫲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 糟嫲 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 糟嫲 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 糟嫲 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 糟嫲 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 酒麴 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 酒麴, 麴 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 酒酵 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 酒麴, 酒母 |
| Shantou | 酒餅 | |
| Leizhou | 糟餅 | |
| Haikou | 酒餅 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 酒餅 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 酒藥 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 酒藥 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 酒藥子 |
| Loudi | 藥子 | |
Descendants
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