催淚瓦斯

Chinese

		to be tear-provoking	gas; natural gas; poison gas
trad. (催淚瓦斯)		催淚	瓦斯
simp. (催泪瓦斯)		催泪	瓦斯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuīlèi wǎsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄟ ㄌㄟˋ ㄨㄚˇ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi¹ leoi⁶ ngaa⁵ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuīlèi wǎsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄟ ㄌㄟˋ ㄨㄚˇ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cueilèi wǎsih
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻui¹-lei⁴ wa³-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: tswēi-lèi wǎ-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsueiley woasy
    • Palladius: цуйлэй васы (cujlɛj vasy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ leɪ̯⁵¹ wä²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceoi¹ leoi⁶ ngaa⁵ si¹
    • Yale: chēui leuih ngáh sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey¹ loey⁶ ngaa⁵ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêu¹ lêu⁶ nga⁵ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɵy̯⁵⁵ lɵy̯²² ŋaː¹³ siː⁵⁵/

Noun

催淚瓦斯

1. tear gas; lachrymator