沸石

Chinese

		boil	rock; stone; 10 pecks
simp. and trad. (沸石)		沸	石

Etymology

Calque of Swedish zeolit, and its source, New Latin zeolites, from Ancient Greek ζέω (zéō, “to boil, bubble”) + Ancient Greek λιθος (lithos, “stone”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fèishí

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˋ ㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fai³ sek⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fèishí
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄕˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fèishíh
  - Wade–Giles: fei⁴-shih²
  - Yale: fèi-shŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feyshyr
  - Palladius: фэйши (fɛjši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fai³ sek⁶
  - Yale: fai sehk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fai³ sek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fei³ ség⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐi̯³³ sɛːk̚²/

Noun

沸石

(mineralogy) zeolite

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