摻水
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Chinese
[edit]to mix in | water | ||
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trad. (摻水) | 摻 | 水 | |
simp. (掺水) | 掺 | 水 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chanshuěi
- Wade–Giles: chʻan1-shui3
- Yale: chān-shwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chanshoei
- Palladius: чаньшуй (čanʹšuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: caam1 seoi2
- Yale: chāam séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam1 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: cam1 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaːm⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]摻⫽水 (verb-object) (intransitive)
- (literal) to add water; to dilute; to water down
- (figurative) to water down; to water; to dilute; to adulterate
Synonyms
[edit]- (to dilute): (Hakka) 鼓水