剝蝕

Chinese

		peel; to skin	eat up slowly; eclipse
trad. (剝蝕)		剝	蝕
simp. (剥蚀)		剥	蚀

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bōshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mok¹ sik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bōshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: boshíh
    • Wade–Giles: po¹-shih²
    • Yale: bwō-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: boshyr
    • Palladius: боши (boši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mok¹ sik⁶
    • Yale: mōk sihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mok⁷ sik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mog¹ xig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːk̚⁵ sɪk̚²/

Verb

剝蝕

1. to corrode; to erode; to degrade
2. to siphon off (money and goods)