# 護士
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hùshì
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˋ ㄕˋ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wu$^6$ si$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): vu$^5$ lhu$^{5*}$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): fu-sṳ
    (Hailu, HRS): fu$^˖$ sii$^˖$
* Northern Min (KCR): hŭ-sū
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-sū / hō͘-sǐr / hō͘-sīr / hō͘-sǐ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): hu$^6$ se$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$wu-zy
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hùshì → hùshi (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˋ ㄕˋ → ㄏㄨˋ ˙ㄕ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hùshi̊h
*** Wade–Giles: hu$^4$-shih$^5$
*** Yale: hù-shr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huh.shyh
*** Palladius: хуши (xuši)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ → /xu⁵¹ ʂʐ̩¹/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$怙恃 護士／护士
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wu$^6$ si$^6$
*** Yale: wuh sih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wu$^6$ si$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wu$^6$ xi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /wuː²² siː²²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: vu$^5$ lhu$^{5*}$
*** Sinological IPA : /vu³² ɬu³²⁻³²⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fu-sṳ
*** Hakka Romanization System: fu sii
*** Hagfa Pinyim: fu$^4$ si$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /fu⁵⁵ sɨ⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: fu$^˖$ sii$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /fu³³ sɨ³³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: hŭ-sū
*** Sinological IPA : /xu²⁴ su⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sū
*** Tâi-lô: hōo-sū
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoxsu
*** IPA (Taipei, Tainan): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ su²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung, Yilan): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ su³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sǐr
*** Tâi-lô: hōo-sǐr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² sɯ²²/
** (Hokkien: Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sīr
*** Tâi-lô: hōo-sīr
*** IPA (Lukang): /hɔ³¹⁻²² sɨ³¹/
*** IPA (Kinmen): /hɔ²²⁻¹² sɯ²²/
** (Hokkien: Jinjiang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-sǐ
*** Tâi-lô: hōo-sǐ
*** IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² si³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: hu$^6$ se$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hŭ sṳ̆
*** Sinological IPA : /hu³⁵⁻¹¹ sɯ³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$wu-zy
*** MiniDict: wu$^去$ zy
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhu-zr
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦu²² zz̩⁴⁴/

### Noun

護士
* nurse (person trained to provide care for the sick)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 護士 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 護士, 護理 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 護士, 看護 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 護士 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 護士 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 護士 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 護士 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 護士, 看護 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 護士, 看護 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 護士 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 護士 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 護士 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 護士, 姑娘 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 護士, 姑娘 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 護士, 看護 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 密司 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 密司, 護士 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 護士 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 護士 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 護士 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 密司 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 護士 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 護士 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 護士 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 護士 |
| Jin | Linhe | 護士 |
| Jin | Jining | 護士 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 護士 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 護士 |
| Jin | Handan | 護士 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 護士, 看護士 dated, 看護 dated |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 醫生姐 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 護士 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 看護婦, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 護士, 看護婦 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 看護婦, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 護士, 看護婦 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 護士 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 看護, 護士 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 密司 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 密司 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 護士 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 護士, 看護 dated |
| Wu | Ningbo | 護士, 看護 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 看護 dated |

#### Derived terms

* 護士長／护士长 (hùshìzhǎng)

#### Descendants

* → Zhuang: husw

#### See also

* 護理／护理 (hùlǐ)