砒霜

Chinese

		arsenic	frost
trad. (砒霜)		砒	霜
simp. #(砒霜)		砒	霜
alternative forms		砒礵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pīshuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei¹ soeng¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phî-sông
• Eastern Min (BUC): piĕ-sŏng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phi-sng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pīshuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pishuang
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi¹-shuang¹
    • Yale: pī-shwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pishuang
    • Palladius: пишуан (pišuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pei¹ soeng¹
    • Yale: pēi sēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei¹ soeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi¹ sêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phî-sông
    • Hakka Romanization System: pi´ song´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pi¹ song¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰi²⁴⁻¹¹ soŋ²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: piĕ-sŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰie⁵⁵ ^(s-)louŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phi-sng
    • Tâi-lô: phi-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phisngf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi³³ sŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻³³ sŋ̍⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi⁴⁴⁻³³ sŋ̍⁴⁴/

Noun

砒霜

1. (chemistry) arsenic trioxide
2. (mineralogy) arsenolite

Synonyms

• (arsenic trioxide): 三氧化二砷 (sānyǎnghuà'èrshēn)
• (arsenolite): 信 (xìn), 信石 (xìnshí)

Derived terms

• 壽星吃砒霜／寿星吃砒霜
• 蜜餞砒霜／蜜饯砒霜 (mìjiànpīshuāng)