紹興酒

See also: 绍兴酒

Chinese

alcoholic drink
trad. (紹興酒) 紹興
simp. (绍兴酒) 绍兴

Pronunciation


Note: siu6 hing3 zau2 - common misreading, possibly due to confusion with 肇慶肇庆 (siu6 hing3).

Noun

紹興酒

  1. Shaoxing wine (traditional Chinese wine made from glutinous rice and wheat)

Synonyms

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: S
こう
Grade: 5
しゅ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Borrowed from Chinese 紹興酒 / 绍兴酒 (Shàoxīngjiǔ). By surface analysis 紹興(しょうこう) (Shōkō) + (しゅ) (shu).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょーこーしゅ [shòókóꜜòshù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕo̞ːko̞ːɕɨ]

Noun

(しょう)(こう)(しゅ) • (shōkōshuせうこうしゆ (seukousyu)?

  1. Shaoxing wine

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
しゃお
Grade: S
しん
Grade: 5
ちゅー
Grade: 3
irregular

Borrowed from Mandarin 紹興酒 / 绍兴酒 (Shàoxīngjiǔ).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) シャオシンチュー [shàóshíꜜǹchùù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠o̞ɕĩɲ̟t͡ɕɨː]

Noun

紹興酒(シャオシンチュー) • (shaoshinchū

  1. alternative form of 紹興酒 (shōkōshu)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN