"美食" meaning in Chinese

See 美食 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚¹²¹/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /mui⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siaʔ⁴/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/, /mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/, /mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/, /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/, /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/, /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚¹²¹/, /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/, /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/, /mui⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siaʔ⁴/ Chinese transliterations: měishí [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄟˇ ㄕˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mei⁵ sik⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mî-sṳ̍t [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], bí-si̍t [Hokkien, POJ], mui² ziah⁸ [Peng'im, Teochew], měishí [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], měishíh [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mei³-shih² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], měi-shŕ [Mandarin, Yale], meeishyr [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мэйши [Mandarin, Palladius], mɛjši [Mandarin, Palladius], méih sihk [Cantonese, Yale], mei⁵ sik⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], méi⁵ xig⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], mî-sṳ̍t [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], mi^ˊ siid [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], mi¹ sid⁶ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], bí-si̍t [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bysit [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], múi tsia̍h [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 美食
  1. delicious food; fine cuisine; scrumptious dishes; culinary delights Categories (topical): Food and drink Synonyms: 滋味 (zīwèi) [archaic], 甘脆 (gāncuì) [literary], 美味 (měiwèi), 鮮味 (xiānwèi), 鲜味 (xiānwèi) Derived forms: 美食家 (měishíjiā), 美食甘寢, 美食甘寝, 美食街 (měishíjiē), 鮮衣美食, 鲜衣美食
    Sense id: en-美食-zh-noun-dbsbeyMJ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries
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        },
        {
          "word": "美食甘寝"
        },
        {
          "roman": "měishíjiē",
          "word": "美食街"
        },
        {
          "word": "鮮衣美食"
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        {
          "word": "鲜衣美食"
        }
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          "fine"
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        [
          "cuisine",
          "cuisine"
        ],
        [
          "scrumptious",
          "scrumptious"
        ],
        [
          "dishes",
          "dish"
        ],
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          "culinary",
          "culinary"
        ],
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          "delight",
          "delight"
        ]
      ],
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          "roman": "zīwèi",
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            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "滋味"
        },
        {
          "roman": "gāncuì",
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            "literary"
          ],
          "word": "甘脆"
        },
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          "roman": "měiwèi",
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          "roman": "xiānwèi",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄕˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁵ sik⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mî-sṳ̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bí-si̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui² ziah⁸"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "měishí"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "měishíh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei³-shih²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měi-shŕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meeishyr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méih sihk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁵ sik⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi⁵ xig⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mî-sṳ̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mi^ˊ siid"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mi¹ sid⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bí-si̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bysit"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚¹²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "múi tsia̍h"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mui⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siaʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mui⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siaʔ⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "美食"
}
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      "word": "美食家"
    },
    {
      "word": "美食甘寢"
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      "word": "美食甘寝"
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      "roman": "měishíjiē",
      "word": "美食街"
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        "Pinyin"
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        "bopomofo"
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    {
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
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      "zh-pron": "bí-si̍t"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui² ziah⁸"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měishí"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měishíh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei³-shih²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měi-shŕ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meeishyr"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйши"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjši"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei⁵ sik⁹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "méi⁵ xig⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
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      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/",
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        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
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        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bí-si̍t"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
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    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "múi tsia̍h"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mui⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siaʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mei̯¹³ sɪk̚²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mi²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨt̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚¹²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚⁴/"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "鮮味"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānwèi",
      "word": "鲜味"
    }
  ],
  "word": "美食"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.