# 食鹽
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shíyán
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄧㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sik$^6$ jim$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̍t-yàm
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): si̍t-iâm
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shíyán
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄧㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shíhyán
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^2$-yen$^2$
*** Yale: shŕ-yán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyryan
*** Palladius: шиянь (šijanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$食言 食鹽／食盐
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sik$^6$ jim$^4$
*** Yale: sihk yìhm
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sik$^9$ jim$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xig$^6$ yim$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɪk̚² jiːm²¹/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍t-yàm
*** Hakka Romanization System: siid iam$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sid$^6$ yam$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨt̚⁵ i̯am¹¹/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍t-yàm
*** Hakka Romanization System: siid (r)iam$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sid$^6$ yam$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨt̚⁵ (j)i̯am¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍t-iâm
*** Tâi-lô: si̍t-iâm
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sid'iaam
*** IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iam²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚²⁴⁻² iam²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ iam¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iam²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sit̚⁴⁻³² iam²³/

### Noun

食鹽
* table salt

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鹽, 食鹽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 鹽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鹽巴, 鹽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 鹽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 鹽 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 鹹鹽 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 鹹鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 鹽 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 鹽 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 鹽 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 鹽 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 鹹鹽 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi (Xigou) | 鹽, 鹹鹽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 鹽巴, 鹽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 鹽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 鹽巴, 落水消 jargon |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 鹽巴 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 鹽 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 鹽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 鹽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鹽 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鹽, 上味 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 鹽, 海沙 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 生鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 鹽, 鹹 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Lianjiang | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Changtan) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou (Xiniujiao) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 鹽 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 上味 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 鹽 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 鹽 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 鹽 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Taoyuan | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 鹽 |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 鹽 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 鹽 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 鹹鹽, 海沙 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 鹽 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 鹹鹽, 鹽 |
| Jin | Linhe | 鹹鹽 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 鹹鹽 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 鹽 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou (Dikou) | 鹽 |
| Northern Min | Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 鹽 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 鹽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 鹽 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 鹽 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 鹽 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 鹽 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 鹽 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 鹽 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Sanxiang) | 鹽 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 鹽 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Guixi (Zhangping) | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 鹽 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 鹽 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 鹽 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 鹽 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 鹽 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 鹽 |
| Wu | Danyang | 鹽 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 鹽 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 鹽 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鹽 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan County (Cha'ensi) | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Xiangxiang | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Hengyang | 鹽 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 鹽 |

#### Hyponyms

* 精鹽／精盐 (jīngyán)

#### Derived terms

* 加碘食鹽／加碘食盐

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 食塩(しょくえん) (shokuen)
* → Korean: 식염(食鹽) (sigyeom)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 食 | 鹽 |
| しょく Grade: 2 | えん Hyōgai |
| on'yomi ||

### Noun

食(しょく)鹽(えん) • (shokuen)
* Kyūjitai form of 食塩