嘢飲
Chinese
| (Cantonese) thing | drink | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (嘢飲) | 嘢 | 飲 | |
| simp. (嘢饮) | 嘢 | 饮 | |
Etymology
Rebracketing of the construction “‹verb› + 嘢飲” (“‹verb› something to drink”).[1]
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: je5 jam2
- Yale: yéh yám
- Cantonese Pinyin: je5 jam2
- Guangdong Romanization: yé5 yem2
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛː¹³ jɐm³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
嘢飲
- (chiefly Hong Kong Cantonese) beverage; drink
Synonyms
Related terms
- 嘢食 (“food”)