Chinese Word Entry

消化系統

Simplified Chinese form: 消化系统

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
Mandarin (Pinyin): xiāo huà xì tǒng
Cantonese (Jyutping): siu1 faa3 hai6 tung2
Definitions:
  1. digestive system

  2. gastrointestinal tract


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Chinese characters used in this word

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel, vanish, die out, melt away
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧㄠ (xiāo)
Cantonese: siu1
Japanese: ショウ (shou) / き.える (kieru)、 け.す (kesu)
Korean: 소 (so)
Vietnamese: tiêu

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization, convert, reform, -ize
Readings
Mandarin: ㄏㄨㄚˋ (huà), ㄏㄨㄚ (huā), ㄏㄨㄛˋ (huò)
Cantonese: faa3
Japanese: カ (ka)、 ケ (ke) / ば.ける (bakeru)、 ば.かす (bakasu)、 ふ.ける (fukeru)、 け.する (kesuru)、 かわる (kawaru)
Korean: 화 (hwa)
Vietnamese: hóa, hoá
Variants
Semantic variant form:

lineage, system, line, link, connection
Readings
Mandarin: ㄒㄧˋ (xì), ㄐㄧˋ (jì)
Cantonese: hai6
Japanese: ケイ (kei) / つなぐ (tsunagu)
Korean: 계 (gye)
Vietnamese: hệ

overall, relationship, ruling, governing, govern, command, control, unite
Readings
Mandarin: ㄊㄨㄥˇ (tǒng)
Cantonese: tung2
Japanese: トウ (tou) / す.べる (suberu)、 ほび.る (hobiru)、 すじ (suji)、 おさめる (osameru)
Korean: 통 (tong)
Vietnamese: thống
Variants
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