催眠藥

See also: 催眠药

Chinese

		to mesmerise; to hypnotise	medicine; drug; cure
trad. (催眠藥)		催眠	藥
simp. (催眠药)		催眠	药

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuīmiányào

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄠˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhui-bîn-io̍h

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuīmiányào
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟ ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cueimiányào
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui¹-mien²-yao⁴
    • Yale: tswēi-myán-yàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueimianyaw
    • Palladius: цуймяньяо (cujmjanʹjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn³⁵ jɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhui-bîn-io̍h
    • Tâi-lô: tshui-bîn-io̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhui'bin'ioih
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²⁴⁻¹¹ ioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ bin²³⁻³³ iɤʔ⁴/

Noun

催眠藥

1. (pharmacology) sleeping pill

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 安眠藥 (“sleeping pill; hypnotic”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		安眠藥, 催眠藥
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	安眠藥
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	安眠藥
Cantonese	Hong Kong	安眠藥
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	安眠藥
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	安眠藥
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	愛睡目藥
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	安眠藥
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	安眠藥
Southern Min	Zhao'an	安眠藥
	Kaohsiung	愛睏藥仔
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	愛睏藥仔
	Tainan (Anping)	愛睏藥仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	睏藥
Wu	Suzhou	安眠藥
	Hangzhou	安眠藥