稀飯

See also: 稀饭

Chinese

		diluted; sparse	food; cuisine; cooked rice food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal
trad. (稀飯)		稀	飯
simp. (稀饭)		稀	饭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xīfàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ ㄈㄢˋ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xi¹ fan⁴

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei¹ faan⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'xi¹ fan⁵
• Jin (Wiktionary): xi¹ fan³
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹shi-ve
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xi¹ fan⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīfàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ ㄈㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sifàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹-fan⁴
    • Yale: syī-fàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shifann
    • Palladius: сифань (sifanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ fän⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: xi¹ fan⁴
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xifan
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ fan²¹³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei¹ faan⁶
    • Yale: hēi faahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei¹ faan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi¹ fan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯⁵⁵ faːn²²/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'xi¹ fan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈɕi⁴² fan¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: xi¹ fan³
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɕi¹¹ fæ̃⁴⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹shi-ve
    • MiniDict: shi^平 ve
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹xi-ve
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕi⁵⁵ ve²¹/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: xi¹ fan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³³ ɸan²¹⁻¹¹/

Noun

稀飯

1. congee (thick rice porridge)

   紅薯稀飯很好吃。 [MSC, trad.]
   红薯稀饭很好吃。 [MSC, simp.]

   Hóngshǔ xīfàn hěn hǎochī. [Pinyin]

   Congee with sweet potato is really yummy.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 粥 (“congee”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		鬻, 糜, 饘粥, 糊
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		粥, 稀飯
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	粥
	Taiwan	粥, 稀飯
	Ulanhot	粥
	Tongliao	粥
	Chifeng	粥
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	粥
	Harbin	粥
	Shenyang	粥
	Malaysia	粥
	Singapore	粥, 稀飯
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	稀飯, 粥
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	粥
	Qingdao	稀飯
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	大米湯
	Zhengzhou	米湯
	Xi'an	米湯
	Xining	米湯
	Xuzhou	粥
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	米湯
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	米湯
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	稀飯
	Bayanhot	米湯
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	稀飯
	Wuhan	稀飯, 粥
	Guiyang	稀飯
	Kunming	稀飯
	Guilin	稀飯
	Liuzhou	粥, 稀飯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	粥, 稀飯
	Yangzhou	粥, 稀飯
	Hefei	粥, 稀飯
	Huanggang	粥
Cantonese	Guangzhou	粥
	Hong Kong	粥
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	粥
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	粥
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	粥
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	粥
	Macau	粥
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	粥
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	米渣
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	粥
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	粥
	Foshan	粥
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	粥
	Foshan (Shunde)	粥
	Foshan (Sanshui)	粥
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	粥
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	粥
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	粥
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	粥
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	粥
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	粥
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	粥
	Taishan	粥
	Kaiping (Chikan)	粥
	Enping (Niujiang)	粥
	Heshan (Yayao)	粥
	Dongguan	粥
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	粥
	Shenzhen (Dapeng)	粥
	Qingyuan	粥
	Fogang	粥
	Yingde (Hanguang)	粥
	Yangshan	粥
	Lianshan (Butian)	粥
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	粥
	Shaoguan	粥
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	粥
	Renhua	粥
	Lechang	粥
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	粥
	Sihui	粥
	Guangning	粥
	Deqing	粥
	Huaiji	粥
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	粥
	Yunfu	粥
	Xinxing	粥
	Luoding	粥
	Yunan (Pingtai)	粥
	Yangjiang	粥
	Xinyi	粥
	Lianjiang	粥
	Nanning	粥
	Wuzhou	粥
	Yulin	粥
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	粥
	Hepu (Shatian)	粥
	Guiping	粥
	Mengshan (Xihe)	粥
	Guigang (Nanjiang)	粥
	Beiliu (Tangliao)	粥
	Baise	粥
	Bobai	粥
	Lingshan	粥
Pubei	粥
Qinzhou	粥
Beihai	粥
Beihai (Nankang)	粥
Beihai (Yingpan)	粥
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	粥
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	粥
Ningming	粥
Hengzhou	粥
Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)	粥
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	粥
Danzhou	粥
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	粥
Penang (Guangfu)	粥
Singapore (Guangfu)	粥
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	粥
Móng Cái	粥
Gan	Nanchang	粥, 稀飯
	Lichuan	粥
	Pingxiang	粥
Hakka	Meixian	粥
	Dabu (Xihe)	粥
	Dabu (Gaobei)	糜
	Fengshun (Tangkeng)	糜
	Fengshun (Fengliang)	糜
	Fengshun (Pantian)	糜
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	粥
	Huizhou (Shuikou; Bendihua)	粥
	Huizhou (Hengli; Bendihua)	粥
	Huiyang	粥
	Huidong (Pingshan; Bendihua)	粥
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	粥
	Longmen (Pingling; Bendihua)	粥
	Longmen (Luxi; Bendihua)	粥
	Boluo (Bendihua)	粥
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	粥
	Guangzhou (Zhengguo, Zengcheng)	粥
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	粥
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	粥
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	粥
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	粥
	Wuhua (Changbu)	粥
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	粥
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	粥
	Zijin (Guzhu; Bendihua)	粥
	Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)	粥
	Longchuan (Sidu; Bendihua)	粥
	Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)	粥
	Lianping (Zhongxin; Bendihua)	粥
	Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)	粥
	Wengyuan	粥
	Xinfeng (Matou; Bendihua)	粥
	Xinfeng (Daxi; Bendihua)	粥
	Liannan	粥
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	粥
	Jiexi	糜
	Luhe	糜
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	糜
	Changting	粥
	Wuping	粥
	Wuping (Yanqian)	粥
	Ninghua	粥
	Yudu	粥, 稀飯
	Ningdu	粥
	Shicheng	粥
	Shangyou (Shexi)	粥
	Tonggu (Sandu)	粥
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	粥
	Dayu	點心
	Taoyuan	糜
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	粥, 糜
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	粥, 糜
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	糜
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	糜
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	糜
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	糜
	Hong Kong	粥
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	粥
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	粥
	Xinyi (Sihe)	粥
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	粥
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	粥
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	粥
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	粥
Lianjiang (Shijiao)	粥
Lianjiang (Qingping)	粥
Mengshan (Xihe)	粥
Luchuan	粥
Luchuan (Daqiao)	粥
Sabah (Longchuan)	粥
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	粥
Senai (Huiyang)	粥
Kuching (Hepo)	糜
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	糜
Singkawang	糜
Huizhou	Jixi	粥
	Huangshan (Tunxi)	粥
	Yixian	飯茶
	Qimen	粥
	Shitai (Xianyu)	粥
Jin	Taiyuan	稀粥, 大米粥, 稀飯
	Pingyao	米湯
	Xinzhou	稀粥, 甜稀粥, 粥
	Taibus (Baochang)	粥
	Linhe	粥
	Jining	稀粥
	Hohhot	稀粥
	Baotou	稀粥
	Dongsheng	粥
	Haibowan	稀飯
Northern Min	Jian'ou	粥
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	粥, 飯粥
	Fuzhou (Changle)	粥
	Fuqing	糜
	Yongtai	糜
	Gutian	糜粥
	Fu'an	糜粥
	Ningde	糜粥
	Shouning	糜粥
	Zhouning	糜粥
	Fuding	糜粥
	Matsu	飯粥
	Singapore (Fuqing)	糜
Southern Min	Xiamen	糜, 飲糜
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	糜
	Quanzhou	糜, 飲糜
	Jinjiang	飲糜
	Hui'an	飲糜
	Yongchun	飲糜, 糜
	Dehua	糜
	Zhangzhou	糜, 飲糜
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	飲糜
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	飲糜
	Zhao'an	糜
	Dongshan	糜
	Taipei	糜
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	糜
	Kaohsiung	糜
	Yilan	糜, 飲糜仔
	Changhua (Lukang)	糜
	Taichung	糜
	Taichung (Wuqi)	糜
	Tainan	糜, 飲糜仔
	Taitung	糜
	Hsinchu	糜
	Kinmen	糜, 粥糜
	Penghu (Magong)	糜
	Penang (Hokkien)	粥, 糜
	Singapore (Hokkien)	糜, 飲糜, 粥
	Manila (Hokkien)	糜, 飲糜
	Longyan	鬻糜
	Zhangping (Yongfu)	糜仔, 飲糜仔
	Datian	糜仔
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	糜
	Chaozhou	糜
	Shantou	糜
	Shantou (Chenghai)	糜
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	糜
	Jieyang	糜, 飲糜
	Haifeng	糜
	Bangkok (Teochew)	糜
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	糜
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	糜
	Singapore (Teochew)	糜
	Leizhou	浮糜, 糜
	Wenchang	粥, 糜粥
	Haikou	粥
	Singapore (Hainanese)	粥 broken grain, 糜 whole grain
Puxian Min	Putian	飲糜
	Xianyou	飲糜
Central Min	Yong'an	糜
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	糜
	Sanming (Shaxian)	粥
	Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)	粥
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	粥
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	粥
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	粥
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	粥
Shehua	Fu'an	糜仔
	Fuding	糜
	Luoyuan	糜粥
	Sanming	糜
	Shunchang	糜
	Guixi (Zhangping)	糜
	Cangnan	糜
	Jingning (Hexi)	糜
	Lishui	糜
	Longyou	糜
	Chaozhou	糜
	Fengshun	糜
Wu	Shanghai	粥, 稀飯
	Shanghai (Chongming)	粥, 米粥
	Suzhou	粥
	Wuxi	粥
	Danyang	粥, 稀飯
	Hangzhou	粥, 稀飯
	Ningbo	粥, 米粥
	Wenzhou	粥
	Jinhua	粥
Xiang	Changsha	稀飯, 粥
	Loudi	羹
	Shuangfeng	稀飯, 粥
	Quanzhou	稀飯

Antonyms

• 乾飯／干饭 (gānfàn)

Verb

稀飯

1. (Mandarin, neologism, slang, colloquial) Alternative form of 喜歡／喜欢 (“to like; to adore”)

   我很稀飯那部電影。 [MSC, trad.]
   我很稀饭那部电影。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ hěn xīfàn nà bù diànyǐng. [Pinyin]

   I really like that movie.