Borrowed from English cheese.
起士
- (chiefly Taiwan) cheese
Dialectal synonyms of
奶酪 (“cheese”)
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| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
奶酪
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
奶酪, 乳酪
|
| Taiwan
|
起司, 起士, 乳酪, 乾酪
|
| Malaysia
|
起司, 芝士
|
| Singapore
|
起司, 芝士
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Tianjin
|
奶酪
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Guilin
|
奶酪
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
芝士
|
| Hong Kong
|
芝士
|
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
|
芝士
|
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
|
芝士
|
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
|
芝士
|
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
|
芝士
|
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
|
芝士
|
| Móng Cái
|
奶油
|
| Hakka
|
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
起士
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
起士
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
起士
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
起士
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
起士
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
起士
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
奶酪, 乳酪, 鹹牛奶
|
| Taipei
|
奶酪, 乾酪, 刺乳, 鹹牛奶
|
| Penang (Hokkien)
|
cheese
|
| Chaozhou
|
芝士
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
起司
|
| Suzhou
|
起司
|
| Ningbo
|
起司
|