梅毒

Chinese

		plum flower	poison; narcotics
simp. and trad. (梅毒)		梅	毒

Etymology

Named after the ulcer which is similar to plum or yangmei.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): méidú

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄉㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mui⁴ duk⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mòi-thu̍k
Min Nan (POJ): mûi-to̍k / bôe-to̍k / môe-to̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: méidú
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄉㄨˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meidwu
  - IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ tu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mui⁴ duk⁶
  - Yale: mùih duhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mui⁴ duk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mui⁴ dug⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /muːi̯²¹ tʊk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mòi-thu̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: moiˇ tug
  - Hagfa Pinyim: moi² tug⁶
  - IPA: /mo̯i¹¹ tʰuk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mûi-to̍k
  - Tâi-lô: muî-to̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mui'dok
  - IPA (Taipei): /muĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /muĩ²³⁻³³ tɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /muĩ²⁴⁻²² tɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /muĩ²⁴⁻²² tɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bôe-to̍k
  - Tâi-lô: buê-to̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boe'dok
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bue¹³⁻²² tɔk̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: môe-to̍k
  - Tâi-lô: muê-to̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: moe'dok
  - IPA (Taipei): /muẽ²⁴⁻¹¹ tɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /muẽ²³⁻³³ tɔk̚⁴/

Noun

梅毒

syphilis

Japanese

Kanji in this term
梅	毒
ばい Grade: 4	どく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative forms

黴毒

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ばいどく [báꜜìdòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
- (Tokyo) ばいどく [bàídókú] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [ba̠ido̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

梅毒 (hiragana ばいどく, rōmaji baidoku)

syphilis

Synonyms

瘡 (そう)毒 (どく) (sōdoku)

Korean

Hanja in this term
梅	毒

Noun

梅毒 • (maedok, McCune-Reischauer: maedok, Yale: maytok) (hangeul 매독)

Hanja form^? of 매독 (“syphilis”).

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