腮腺

Chinese

		gills; lower part of cheeks	gland
trad. (腮腺)		腮	腺
simp. #(腮腺)		腮	腺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sāixiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄞ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soi¹ sin³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sai-sòaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sāixiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄞ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: saisiàn
    • Wade–Giles: sai¹-hsien⁴
    • Yale: sāi-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saishiann
    • Palladius: сайсянь (sajsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soi¹ sin³
    • Yale: sōi sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soi¹ sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: soi¹ xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔːi̯⁵⁵ siːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sai-sòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sai-suànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: saisvoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sai⁴⁴⁻²² suã²¹/

Noun

腮腺

1. parotid gland

Synonyms

• 耳下腺 (ěrxiàxiàn)

Derived terms

• 腮腺炎 (sāixiànyán)