雞尾酒

See also: 鸡尾酒

Chinese

		cocktail	alcoholic drink
trad. (雞尾酒/鷄尾酒)		雞尾/鷄尾	酒
simp. (鸡尾酒)		鸡尾	酒

Etymology

Calque of English cocktail + 酒 (jiǔ, “alcohol”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīwěijiǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gai¹ mei⁵ zau²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): koe-bé-chiú / ke-bóe-chiú

(Teochew, Peng'im): goi¹ bhuê² ziu²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīwěijiǔ [Phonetic: jīwéijiǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiwěijiǒu
  - Wade–Giles: chi¹-wei³-chiu³
  - Yale: jī-wěi-jyǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiwoeijeou
  - Palladius: цзивэйцзю (czivɛjczju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gai¹ mei⁵ zau²
  - Yale: gāi méih jáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gai¹ mei⁵ dzau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gei¹ méi⁵ zeo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯⁵⁵ mei̯¹³ t͡sɐu̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koe-bé-chiú
  - Tâi-lô: kue-bé-tsiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koe'befciuo
  - IPA (Taipei): /kue⁴⁴⁻³³ be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kue⁴⁴⁻²² be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke-bóe-chiú
  - Tâi-lô: ke-bué-tsiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ke'boefciuo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke⁴⁴⁻³³ bue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siu⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: goi¹ bhuê² ziu²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: koi bué tsiú
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /koi³³⁻²³ bue⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡siu⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

雞尾酒

cocktail (mixed alcoholic beverage)
調製雞尾酒／调制鸡尾酒 ― tiáozhì jīwěijiǔ ― to make a cocktail
(in general) cocktail (mixture of substances or things)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 雞尾酒 (“cocktail (beverage)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		雞尾酒
Mandarin	Taiwan	雞尾酒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	谷爹
Cantonese	Hong Kong	雞尾酒
Southern Min	Xiamen	雞尾酒

Derived terms

雞尾酒會／鸡尾酒会 (jīwěijiǔhuì)

Descendants

→ Zhuang: gihveijciuj

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