侍應生

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See also: 侍应生

Chinese

		to serve; to provide service; waiter	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (侍應生)		侍應	生
simp. (侍应生)		侍应	生

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìyìngshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ jing³ sang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shìyìngshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhyìngsheng
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-ying⁴-shêng¹
  - Yale: shr̀-yìng-shēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhyinqsheng
  - Palladius: шииншэн (šiinšɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ iŋ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ jing³ sang¹
  - Yale: sih ying sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ jing³ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ ying³ seng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² jɪŋ³³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

侍應生

(chiefly Cantonese) waiter; waitress

Synonyms

企檯 / 企台 (kei⁵ toi^4-2) (Cantonese)
侍應 / 侍应 (shìyìng) (chiefly Cantonese)
侍者 (shìzhě) (formal)
堂倌 (tángguān) (literary)
夥計 / 伙计 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
夥記 / 伙记 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
小二 (xiǎo'èr) (dated)
服務員 / 服务员 (fúwùyuán)
服務生 / 服务生 (fúwùshēng) (chiefly male)
走堂 (zǒutáng) (literary, or Min Nan, dated)
走堂的 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
走桌 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
走桌的 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
跑堂 (pǎotáng) (dated)
跑堂的 (Jin)

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