擇食

Chinese

		pick over; to select; to choose pick over; to select; to choose; to pick	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
trad. (擇食)		擇	食
simp. (择食)		择	食

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak⁶ sik⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): doh⁸ ziah⁸

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaak⁶ sik⁶
    • Yale: jaahk sihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁹ sik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zag⁶ xig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚² sɪk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: doh⁸ ziah⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: to̍h tsia̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʔ⁴⁻² t͡siaʔ⁴/

Adjective

擇食

1. (Cantonese, Teochew) picky about what one eats

See also

• 挑食 (tiāoshí)
• 偏食 (piānshí)
• 揀食／拣食 (jiǎnshí)
• (Jin) 偏吃, 食細／食细
• (Hokkien) 喙白