下水

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	water; river
simp. and trad. (下水)		下	水
anagram		水下

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xiàshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xia⁴ sui³

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ seoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hā-chúi / hǎ-chúi / hēe-chúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-shui³
    • Yale: syà-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahshoei
    • Palladius: сяшуй (sjašuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: xia⁴ sui³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiasui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕia²¹³ suei⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ seoi²
    • Yale: hah séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² sɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hā-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: haxzuie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ha³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hǎ-tsuí
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hēe-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hēe-tsuí
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/

Noun

下水

1. sewage

Derived terms

• 下水道 (xiàshuǐdào)

 

Verb

下水

1. to launch a boat; to enter the water
2. to soak in water to shrink cloth or fabric before use
3. to fall into evil ways; to take to evildoing

Adjective

下水

1. downstream; going downstream

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): xiàshui

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄕㄨㄟ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): xia⁴ sui³

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ seoi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): ha⁵ sui
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ha⁴ sui³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hā-súi / hǎ-súi / hēe-súi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàshui
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄕㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàshue̊i
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-shui⁵
    • Yale: syà-shwei
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiah.shuei
    • Palladius: сяшуй (sjašuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: xia⁴ sui³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: xiasui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕia²¹³ suei⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ seoi²
    • Yale: hah séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² sɵy̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: ha⁵ sui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ha¹¹ sui¹/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ha⁴ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /ha⁵³⁻⁵⁵ suɪ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-súi
    • Tâi-lô: hā-suí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: haxsuie
    • IPA (Taipei): /ha³³⁻¹¹ sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha³³⁻²¹ sui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ sui⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-súi
    • Tâi-lô: hǎ-suí
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² sui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hēe-súi
    • Tâi-lô: hēe-suí
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ²²⁻²¹ sui⁵³/

Noun

下水

1. internal organs of animals; offal; entrails

Synonyms

• 雜碎／杂碎 (zásuì)
• 雜割／杂割 (zágē)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
下	水
げ Grade: 1	すい Grade: 1
goon	on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) げすい [gèsúí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡe̞sɨi]

Noun

下(げ)水(すい) • (gesui) 

1. sewage
2. ditch; culvert

   Synonym: 暗渠 (ankyo)

3. slop bowl

   Synonyms: 建水 (kensui), 水翻し (mizukoboshi)

4. (slang) menstruation

Derived terms

• 下水道(げすいどう) (gesuidō)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
下	水
した Grade: 1	みず Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕita̠mʲizɨ]

Noun

下(した)水(みず) • (shitamizu) ^{←したみづ (sitamidu)?}

1. water that flows underneath the surface
2. the 氺 kanji component

References

• “下水”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎^[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
• “下水” in Weblio Dictionary.

Korean

Hanja in this term
下	水

Noun

下水 • (hasu) (hangeul 하수)

1. hanja form^? of 하수 (“sewage”)