蜜餞砒霜

See also: 蜜饯砒霜

Chinese

		to preserve fruits in syrup or honey; syrup-preserved fruits; candied fruits	arsenic trioxide; arsenolite
trad. (蜜餞砒霜)		蜜餞	砒霜
simp. (蜜饯砒霜)		蜜饯	砒霜
Literally: “arsenic steeped in honey”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mìjiànpīshuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mat⁶ zin³ pei¹ soeng¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): mĭk-ciéng-*piĕ-sŏng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mìjiànpīshuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mìjiànpishuang
    • Wade–Giles: mi⁴-chien⁴-pʻi¹-shuang¹
    • Yale: mì-jyàn-pī-shwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mihjiannpishuang
    • Palladius: мицзяньпишуан (miczjanʹpišuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ pʰi⁵⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mat⁶ zin³ pei¹ soeng¹
    • Yale: maht jin pēi sēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁹ dzin³ pei¹ soeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: med⁶ jin³ péi¹ sêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚² t͡siːn³³ pʰei̯⁵⁵ sœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: mĭk-ciéng-*piĕ-sŏng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miʔ⁵⁻²¹ t͡sieŋ²¹³⁽⁻²¹⁾ pʰie⁵⁵ ^(s-)louŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

蜜餞砒霜

1. sugarcoated poison; the flattering words of a vicious person