利尿

Chinese

		advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp	urinate; urine
simp. and trad. (利尿)		利	尿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lìniào

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁶ niu⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lī-jiō / lī-liō

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lìniào
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lìniào
    • Wade–Giles: li⁴-niao⁴
    • Yale: lì-nyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihniaw
    • Palladius: линяо (linjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹⁻⁵³ ni̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lei⁶ niu⁶
    • Yale: leih niuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁶ niu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: léi⁶ niu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯²² niːu̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-jiō
    • Tâi-lô: lī-jiō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixjioi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /li³³⁻²¹ ziɤ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-liō
    • Tâi-lô: lī-liō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lixlioi
    • IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ lio³³/

Verb

利尿

1. to cause excessive urination; to be diuretic

Derived terms

• 利尿劑／利尿剂 (lìniàojì)