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西醫

西醫

See also: 西医

Chinese

		west	medical; medicine; doctor medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat
trad. (西醫)		西	醫
simp. (西医)		西	医

Noun

西醫

Western medicine
a doctor who practices Western medicine

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīyī

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sai¹ ji¹
Min Nan (POJ): se-i

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīyī
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shii
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ i⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sai¹ ji¹
  - Yale: sāi yī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sai¹ ji¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐi̯⁵⁵ jiː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: se-i
  - Tâi-lô: se-i
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sey
  - IPA (Xiamen): /se⁴⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /se³³ i³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁴⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ i⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /se⁴⁴⁻³³ i⁴⁴/