Usage of the character 薯
shǔ
薯
[薯]
- potato
- yam
shǔ
薯
[藷]
- variant of 薯 (shǔ)
báishǔ
白薯
[白薯]
- sweet potato
zhǒngshǔ
种薯
[種薯]
- seed tuber
shǔyù
薯蓣
[薯蕷]
- Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya)
dòushǔ
豆薯
[豆薯]
- yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus), a vine with sweet edible root
shēnshǔ
参薯
[參薯]
- Dioscorea alata (Kinampay or aromatic purple yam, a sweet root crop)
shǔbǐng
薯饼
[薯餅]
- hash browns
- croquette
mùshǔ
木薯
[木薯]
- cassava, a tropical tuber plant
fānshǔ
番薯
[番薯]
- (dialect) sweet potato
- yam
shǔtiáo
薯条
[薯條]
- french fries
- french fried potatoes
- chips
gānshǔ
甘薯
[甘薯]
- sweet potato
- Ipomoea batatas
hóngshǔ
红薯
[紅薯]
- sweet potato
yúshǔ
鱼薯
[魚薯]
- fish and chips (abbr. for 炸魚薯條／炸鱼薯条 (zháyúshǔtiáo))
shǔpiàn
薯片
[薯片]
- fried potato chips
mǎlíngshǔ
马铃薯
[馬鈴薯]
- potato
zhàshǔqiú
炸薯球
[炸薯球]
- tater tot
dòushǔshǔ
豆薯属
[豆薯屬]
- yam bean
- Pachyrhizus genus
zháshǔtiáo
炸薯条
[炸薯條]
- french fries
zháshǔpiàn
炸薯片
[炸薯片]
- potato chip
mǎlíngshǔní
马铃薯泥
[馬鈴薯泥]
- mashed potato
mùshǔdiànfěn
木薯淀粉
[木薯澱粉]
- tapioca
dāngguānbùwèimínzuòzhǔbùrúhuíjiāmàihóngshǔ
当官不为民做主不如回家卖红薯
[當官不為民做主不如回家賣紅薯]
- if an official does not put the people first, he might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes