# 廚

| 廚 | U+5EDA, &#24282; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EDA |
| ← 廙 [U+5ED9] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 廛 → [U+5EDB] |

## Translingual
### Han character

廚 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 戈土廿戈 (IGTI), four-corner 0024$_0$, composition ⿸广尌)

#### Derived characters

* 幮, 𪻋, 櫥, 𧔋, 躕, 𫴶

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 350, character 18
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9479
* Dae Jaweon: page 661, character 20
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 900, character 10
* Unihan data for U+5EDA

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 廚
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 壴 | *tos |
| 廚 | *do |
| 躕 | *do |
| 櫥 | *do |
| 幮 | *do |
| 樹 | *djoʔ, *djos |
| 澍 | *tjos, *djos |
| 尌 | *djos |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *do) : semantic 广 + phonetic 尌 (OC *djos).

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): chú (chu$^2$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): cu$^2$
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): cyu$^4$ / ceoi$^4$ / cyu$^{4-2}$ / ceoi$^{4-2}$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): cui$^3$ / cui$^{3*}$
* Gan (Wiktionary): qy$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chhù
    (Meixian, Guangdong): cu$^2$
* Jin (Wiktionary): cu$^1$
* Northern Min (KCR): dṳ̂
* Eastern Min (BUC): duò
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cy$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): tô͘ / tû
    (Teochew, Peng'im): dou$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$zy
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): jy$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chú
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chú
*** Wade–Giles: chʻu$^2$
*** Yale: chú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwu
*** Palladius: чу (ču)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: cu$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: cu
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cyu$^4$ / ceoi$^4$ / cyu$^{4-2}$ / ceoi$^{4-2}$
*** Yale: chyùh / chèuih / chyú / chéui
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsy$^4$ / tsoey$^4$ / tsy$^{4-2}$ / tsoey$^{4-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qu$^4$ / cêu$^4$ / qu$^{4-2}$ / cêu$^{4-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰyː²¹/, /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹/, /t͡sʰyː²¹⁻³⁵/, /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹⁻³⁵/
* cyu4-2, ceoi4-2 - “cook; chef”.
* Middle Chinese: drju
Rime :
| Character | 廚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 澄 (11) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 直誅切 |
| Baxter | drju |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɖɨo/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɖio/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȡio/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɖuə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /ȡio/ |
| Wang Li | /ȡĭu/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȡʱi̯u/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chú |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cyu$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ro/
    (Zhengzhang): /*do/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 廚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | chú |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ drju › |
| Old Chinese | /*[d]ro/ |
| English | kitchen |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 廚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17641 |
| Phonetic component | 壴 |
| Rime group | 侯 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 廚 |
| Old Chinese | /*do/ |
| Notes | 後又轉註爲櫥 |

#### Definitions

廚
* kitchen
* cook; chef (Classifier: 個／个 c)
    名廚／名厨 ― míng chú ― famous chef
       ngo$^5$ sai$^3$ lou$^2$ zou$^6$ cyu$^{4-2}$ gaa$^3$. [Jyutping]
       My younger brother is a cook.
* Original form of 櫥／橱 (chú, “closet; cupboard”).

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 庖, 庖丁, 庖人, 廚人 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 廚師, 廚子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 廚師 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 大師傅, 做飯的, 廚子 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 大師傅, 炊事員, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 廚師, 大師傅, 炊事員, 廚子, 做飯的, 上灶兒的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 炊事員, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅, 廚子, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 廚師 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的, 掌勺兒的 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 廚子, 炊事員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 大師傅, 炊事員 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 大師傅 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 大師傅 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 廚子 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 伙夫, 廚子, 炊事員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 廚子, 掌鍋, 局帳 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 廚師, 廚子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 做飯的, 大師傅, 廚子, 掌瓢的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 廚師, 炊事員, 炊工, 廚子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 伙師 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 大師傅 male, 做飯的 female |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 掌案的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 廚師, 廚子, 炊事員, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 廚師, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的, 炊事員, 爐頭 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 廚師, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的, 炊事員 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 炊事員, 廚子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 大師傅, 做飯的 derogatory |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 廚子, 廚子老師兒, 炊事員, 掌鍋的, 掌勺兒的, 掌勺的, 大師傅, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 廚子, 抓鍋的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的, 炊事員, 伙夫 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 廚師, 炊事員, 做飯的, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 廚子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 廚子, 掌勺的, 大師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 廚子, 廚師, 廚管師, 掌灶的, 掌瓢兒的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅, 煮飯的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 廚子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 廚子, 炊事員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 廚師, 廚子, 大師傅, 伙老幺 derogatory |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 廚師, 炊事員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 炊事員, 做飯的, 弄飯的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子師傅, 燒火的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 大師傅, 廚子, 廚師, 做飯的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 大師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 廚師, 廚子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 廚子師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 廚師, 灶碼子, 炊事員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 廚師 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 廚子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 廚子, 廚房 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin (Lingui) | 廚師 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 廚師, 伙貓, 炊事員, 伙夫, 火頭軍, 師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou (Luorong) | 廚師 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 廚子, 大師傅, 炊事員 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 大師傅 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 廚師, 廚子, 大師傅, 做飯的, 炊事員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 廚子, 伙夫, 廚娘 female |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 廚師, 廚子, 炊事員, 站紅鍋的, 掌勺的, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 廚子 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 廚師, 廚子, 炊事員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 大師傅, 鍋師傅, 炊事員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 廚師, 炊事員 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 廚師, 大師傅, 炊事員, 舞飯的 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 廚師, 廚房, 廚房佬, 伙頭, 候鑊, 火頭軍, 伙夫, 煮飯 female |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 廚師, 廚, 廚佬, 伙頭, 候鑊, 廚房佬 male |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 廚房佬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 候鑊 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 火頭軍 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 伙頭, 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 伙頭, 廚 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 廚師, 伙頭, 候鑊 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 煮吃佬, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Lianshan (Butian) | 廚子 |
| Cantonese | Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 伙夫 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 廚子佬 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 廚子佬 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Huaiji | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 廚房佬 |
| Cantonese | Xinxing | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 廚師, 廚房佬, 大師傅, 伙貓, 火頭軍 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 大師傅 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 廚師, 師傅 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 廚官師傅, 師傅 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Shatian) | 伙頭公 |
| Cantonese | Guiping | 廚房佬, 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Mule) | 廚房佬 |
| Cantonese | Pingnan | 廚房佬 |
| Cantonese | Mengshan (Xihe) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Gangcheng) | 廚房佬 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Nanjiang) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Guigang (Pingdong) | 火頭軍 |
| Cantonese | Beiliu (Tangliao) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Lingshan | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 廚師, 師傅, 火頭軍 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Nankang) | 火頭軍 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Yingpan) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Ningming | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Hengzhou | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Hezhou (Pumen, Babu) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 伙頭 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 伙頭, 將軍 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 廚師 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 伙頭 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 大師傅, 掌勺個, 伙頭將軍 humorous |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 廚子, 伙頭師傅, 廚官師傅, 廚官 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 廚師, 伙頭, 搣食個, 徛鑊師傅, 砧頭師傅, 捉刀師傅 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 伙頭, 廚房佬, 大師傅 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Boluo (Bendihua) | 廚伊 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 廚咧 |
| Hakka | Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 伙頭, 師傅, 廚師 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 廚師, 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 廚夫 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 煮食個 |
| Hakka | Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 火頭軍, 廚仔 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 火頭軍 |
| Hakka | Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 火頭軍 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 伙頭師傅, 廚官師傅 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 總鋪 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Yangxi (Tangkou) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Yangchun (Sanjia) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Sihe) | 伙頭佬 |
| Hakka | Xinyi (Qianpai) | 伙頭 |
| Hakka | Gaozhou (Xindong) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 整菜佬 |
| Hakka | Huazhou (Xin'an) | 火頭軍 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 做廚佬 |
| Hakka | Lianjiang (Qingping) | 煮飯佬 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Tang'an) | 廚房佬 |
| Hakka | Mashan (Pianlian) | 廚房佬 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 廚師 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Jiexi) | 廚師, 總廚, 火頭軍 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 廚師, 炊事員, 搞來吃仂, 伙頭 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 廚師, 炊事員, 伙頭 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 廚子, 做飯的, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Datong | 廚子 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 廚子, 廚工師傅, 大師傅, 二伙夫, 伙夫 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 炊事員兒, 大師傅, 廚子, 做飯的 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Linhe | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅, 做飯的 |
| Jin | Jining | 大師傅 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 廚師, 炊事員, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 做飯的 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 廚師, 廚子, 大師傅 |
| Jin | Handan | 廚師, 炊事員, 廚子, 大師傅, 掌灶的 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 伙夫, 炊工 |
| Jin | Suide | 做飯的, 大師傅, 廚子, 伙夫 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 廚官師傅, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 廚師傅, 廚師 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 廚師傅 |
| Eastern Min | Pingnan | 廚師傅 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 飯頭 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 飯頭 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 廚子師, 總鋪, 燒火的 derogatory, 燃火的 derogatory |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 廚子師, 燃火的 derogatory |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 煮食的 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 廚子師, 廚子, 伙頭, 火頭軍, 燃火的 derogatory |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 廚師 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Taipei (Wanhua) | 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 總鋪, 總鋪師傅 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 廚子, 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 總鋪, 煮食的 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 廚子, 總鋪, 廚子的 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 廚子, 總鋪, 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 廚子 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 廚子, 總鋪師, 師傅 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 廚子, 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 煮食的, 廚子, 總鋪師, 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 總鋪師, 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 總鋪, 廚子 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 總鋪師, 廚子, 廚子師傅 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 廚子, 廚子師, 總鋪, 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 總鋪師 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 廚子師傅 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 總鋪師, 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 總鋪, 館棧 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 總鋪, 廚子 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 總鋪 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 總鋪, 廚子, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 煮食的, 伙頭, 伙長 |
| Southern Min | Longyan | 廚主仔 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Shangdu) | 廚師 |
| Southern Min | Pingnan (Sijie) | 廚官 |
| Southern Min | Pingle (Zhoutang) | 廚官, 火頭軍, 煮食佬 |
| Southern Min | Lechang (Tatou) | 廚官, 火頭軍 |
| Southern Min | Yingde (Yuzui) | 廚師, 火頭軍, 煮食佬 |
| Southern Min | Yunan (Liantan) | 廚師, 煮食佬, 火頭軍 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 廚師, 廚房師父, 伙頭 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 伙頭, 火頭軍, 阿廚, 廚 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 伙頭, 廚師 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 火頭軍 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 廚子, 伙頭 humorous |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 廚子爹 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 廚公 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) | 廚師 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang) | 廚公 |
| Puxian Min | Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu) | 廚公, 廚師 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 廚公, 廚師 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Fengting) | 廚公, 廚師 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou (Youyang) | 廚公, 廚師 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 廚仔 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 伙頭 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 廚師, 廚房佬, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Shajing) | 廚師 |
| Southern Pinghua | Binyang (Xinqiao) | 廚師 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 廚子 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 廚師 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 廚師 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 廚師 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 廚師, 燒飯師傅, 飯師傅, 火頭軍 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 廚師傅 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 飯師傅 |
| Wu | Danyang | 廚子, 飯師傅 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 廚房師傅 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 廚工師傅, 廚工, 飯師傅, 飯頭腦, 上灶師傅, 大菜師傅, 火頭軍, 飯烏龜 derogatory |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 廚房老師, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Wu | Jinhua | 廚師, 廚官, 廚官老師, 伙頭 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 廚房師傅, 大師傅, 火頭軍 humorous, 灶蛐蛐 derogatory |
| Xiang | Loudi | 廚師, 廚官, 伙夫, 火頭軍 humorous |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 廚房師傅 |
| Xiang | Guanyang (Wenshi) | 廚房師傅 |

#### Compounds

* 下廚／下厨 (xiàchú)
* 中廚／中厨 (zhōngchú)
* 仙廚／仙厨
* 俊廚／俊厨
* 俊廚顧及／俊厨顾及
* 僧廚／僧厨
* 入廚／入厨 (rùchú)
* 內廚／内厨
* 內廚房／内厨房
* 八廚／八厨
* 公廚／公厨
* 兵廚／兵厨
* 兵廚之擾／兵厨之扰
* 冰廚／冰厨 (bīngchú)
* 名廚／名厨 (míngchú)
* 堂廚／堂厨
* 壁廚／壁厨
* 外廚／外厨
* 大廚／大厨 (dàchú)
* 天廚／天厨
* 女廚／女厨
* 家廚／家厨
* 宮廚／宫厨
* 山廚／山厨
* 幕府書廚／幕府书厨
* 幫廚／帮厨 (bāngchú)
* 庖廚／庖厨 (páochú)
* 廚下／厨下 (chúxià)
* 廚下兒／厨下儿
* 廚人／厨人 (chúrén)
* 廚俊／厨俊
* 廚倉／厨仓
* 廚傳／厨传
* 廚兵／厨兵
* 廚具／厨具 (chújù)
* 廚司／厨司
* 廚吏／厨吏
* 廚夫／厨夫
* 廚娘／厨娘
* 廚子／厨子 (chúzi)
* 廚宰／厨宰
* 廚師／厨师 (chúshī)
* 廚帳／厨帐
* 廚廩／厨廪
* 廚役／厨役 (chúyì)
* 廚戶／厨户
* 廚房／厨房 (chúfáng)
* 廚灶／厨灶
* 廚珍／厨珍
* 廚監／厨监
* 廚箑／厨箑
* 廚簏／厨簏
* 廚膳／厨膳
* 廚船／厨船
* 廚萐／厨萐
* 廚車／厨车
* 廚頭灶腦／厨头灶脑
* 廚食錢／厨食钱
* 廚養臣／厨养臣
* 廚餘／厨余 (chúyú)
* 廚饎／厨𱄆
* 廚饌／厨馔
* 御廚／御厨
* 掌廚／掌厨 (zhǎngchú)
* 書廚／书厨 (shūchú)
* 有腳書廚／有脚书厨
* 東廚／东厨
* 校尉廚／校尉厨
* 櫻筍廚／樱笋厨
* 洗廚／洗厨
* 湯廚／汤厨
* 瓊廚金穴／琼厨金穴
* 甘露廚／甘露厨
* 當廚／当厨
* 監廚／监厨
* 碧紗廚／碧纱厨
* 神廚／神厨 (shénchú)
* 私廚／私厨
* 移廚／移厨
* 立地書廚／立地书厨
* 籤廚／签厨
* 紗廚／纱厨
* 胞廚／胞厨
* 蚊廚／蚊厨
* 行廚／行厨
* 行書廚／行书厨
* 設廚／设厨
* 試廚／试厨
* 豐廚／丰厨
* 貧廚／贫厨
* 造廚／造厨
* 郇公廚／郇公厨
* 郇國廚／郇国厨
* 郇廚／郇厨
* 開廚／开厨
* 馗廚／馗厨
* 香廚／香厨
* 香積廚／香积厨
* 墨廚／墨厨
* 齋廚／斋厨

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 厨(ちゅう) (chū)

### Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 厨(ちゅう) (-chū).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chú (chu$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chú
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chú
*** Wade–Giles: chʻu$^2$
*** Yale: chú
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwu
*** Palladius: чу (ču)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵/

#### Definitions

廚
* (Internet slang, chiefly ACG) someone who is zealously enthusiastic about something
    nico廚／nico厨 ― Nico chú ― Niconico addict
    政治廚／政治厨 ― zhèngzhì chú ― people who talk too much about politics
    雙廚狂喜／双厨狂喜 ― shuāng chú kuángxǐ ― (Internet slang) as a fan of both I'm excited
* (Internet slang, chiefly ACG) to be zealous about something

### References

* “廚”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A01227
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “厨”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 34.

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 厨 |
| Kyūjitai | 廚 |

### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 厨)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ず (zu)、じゅう (jū)
* Kan-on: ちゅう (chū)
* Kun: くりや (kuriya)

## Korean
### Hanja

廚 • (ju) (hangeul 주, revised ju, McCune–Reischauer chu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

廚: Hán Nôm readings: chù, chùa, trù
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#### References

* Nom Foundation