沕水

Chinese

		abstruse; profound	water; river
simp. and trad. (沕水)		沕	水
alternative forms		昧水 Cantonese 汆水 Cantonese

Pronunciation

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): mei⁶ seoi²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): mi⁵ sui²

• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): mi⁴ sui³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁶ seoi²
    • Yale: meih séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² sɵy̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: mi⁵ sui²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ᵐbi³² sui⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: mi⁴ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /mi⁵³⁻⁵⁵ suɪ³¹/

Verb

沕水

1. (Cantonese, Hakka) to dive; to go under water

Synonyms

• 潛水／潜水 (qiánshuǐ)
• (Eastern Min, Hokkien) 沬水
• (Hokkien) 沉沬, 鑽水沬／钻水沬, 秤錘沬／秤锤沬, 倀沬／伥沬, 踮水沬, 藏水沬, 降水沬
• (Xiang) 𩑦沕子, 射沕子