沙士

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (沙士)		沙	士

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shāshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄚㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saa¹ si^6-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shāshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄚㄕˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shashyh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂa̠⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: saa¹ si^6-2
  - Yale: sā sí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saa¹ si^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: sa¹ xi²
  - IPA ^(key): /sɑː⁵⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English SARS, via Cantonese.

Noun

沙士

(Mainland China, Hong Kong, pathology) SARS

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English Sarsae.

Noun

沙士

(chiefly Taiwan) sarsaparilla (soft drink)

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