喜菜子

Chinese

		to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad	dish (type of food); vegetables	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (喜菜子)		喜	菜	子
simp. #(喜菜子)		喜	菜	子

Etymology

Taboo of mentioning 肉 (ròu) in the suburbs of Changsha, as 喫肉去／吃肉去 (“to go eat meat”) is often said during funerals.

Pronunciation

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xi³ cai⁴ zr

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• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: xi³ cai⁴ zr
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁴¹ t͡sʰai̯⁴⁵ t͡sz̩³/

Noun

喜菜子

1. (Xiang, euphemistic) meat

Synonyms

• 肉 (ròu)