掌灶

Chinese

		palm (of hand); in charge of	kitchen stove
trad. (掌灶)		掌	灶
simp. #(掌灶)		掌	灶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǎngzào

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˇ ㄗㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng² zou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhǎngzào
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˇ ㄗㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhǎngzào
    • Wade–Giles: chang³-tsao⁴
    • Yale: jǎng-dzàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jaangtzaw
    • Palladius: чжанцзао (čžanczao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoeng² zou³
    • Yale: jéung jou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng² dzou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng² zou³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ³⁵ t͡sou̯³³/

Noun

掌灶

1. chef; head cook

Verb

掌灶

1. to be in charge of the cooking; to be the chef

Synonyms

• 掌勺 (zhǎngsháo)
• 掌廚／掌厨 (zhǎngchú)
• (Hokkien) 徛鼎, 捍鼎, 捍鼎灶