為食

Chinese

		because of; for; to because of; for; to; act as; take...to be; to be; to do; to serve as; to become	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
trad. (為食/爲食)		為/爲	食
simp. (为食)		为	食

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁶ sik⁶

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁶ sik⁶
  - Yale: waih sihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁶ sik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁶ xig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²² sɪk̚²/

Adjective

為食

(Cantonese) gluttonous

Synonyms

上合合 (Hakka)
喙斗㾀 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
嘴饞／嘴馋 (zuǐchán)
圖食／图食 (Hakka)
好吃 (hàochī)
好食 (Cantonese, Hakka)
枵饞／枵馋 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
枵鬼 (Hokkien)
豺食 (Hakka)
貪吃／贪吃 (tānchī)
貪嘴／贪嘴 (tānzuǐ)
貪食／贪食 (taam¹ sik⁶) (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew)
貪饞／贪馋 (tānchán)
重食 (Hokkien)
饞嘴／馋嘴 (chánzuǐ)
饞食／馋食 (Taiwanese Hokkien)

Derived terms

為食貓／为食猫
為食鬼／为食鬼

Related terms

大食

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