灑凊水

Chinese

		spill; sprinkle	cold water; unboiled water
trad. (灑凊水)		灑	凊水
simp. (洒凊水)		洒	凊水

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sua⁵ cing⁴ zui³

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sua⁵ cing⁴ zui³ [Phonetic: sua⁵ cing¹ nui³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬua²¹ t͡sʰiŋ⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)nui⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sua⁵ cing⁴ zui³ [Phonetic: sua⁵ cing¹ nui³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬua²¹ t͡sʰiŋ⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)nui³³²/

Noun

灑凊水

1. (Puxian Min, idiomatic) to throw cold water on

Synonyms

• 潑冷水／泼冷水 (pō lěngshuǐ)
• (Puxian) 攙凊水／搀凊水

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “洒凊水”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 513.