多士

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (多士)		多	士
simp. #(多士)		多	士
anagram		士多

Etymology

Borrowed from English toast.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duōshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): do¹ si^6-2

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): do² si^4*

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duōshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duoshìh
    • Wade–Giles: to¹-shih⁴
    • Yale: dwō-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duoshyh
    • Palladius: доши (doši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 多事 多士 多市

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: do¹ si^6-2
    • Yale: dō sí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: do¹ si^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: do¹ xi^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔː⁵⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: do² si^4*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tᵘɔ⁵⁵ si²¹⁻²¹⁵/

Noun

多士

1. (chiefly Cantonese) toast (Classifier: 件 c; 塊／块 c)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 吐司 (“toast (bread)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		吐司, 烤麵包
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	烤吐司
Cantonese	Guangzhou	多士
	Hong Kong	多士
	Taishan	多士
Wu	Shanghai	吐司

Derived terms

• 厚多士
• 多士爐 / 多士炉 (duōshìlú)
• 蝦多士 / 虾多士 (xiāduōshì)
• 西多士