施食

Chinese

		distribute (alms); to do; to execute distribute (alms); to do; to execute; to carry out	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
trad. (施食)		施	食
simp. #(施食)		施	食

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shīshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ sik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihshíh
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-shih²
    • Yale: shr̄-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshyr
    • Palladius: шиши (šiši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 失實／失实 失時／失时 施食 蓍實／蓍实

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si¹ sik⁶
    • Yale: sī sihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ sik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ xig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ sɪk̚²/

Verb

施食

1. to give food as charity
2. (Buddhism) to offer food to monks or hungry ghosts