燒開水

Chinese

		to burn; to cook; to stew to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; fever	boiled water; tea
trad. (燒開水)		燒	開水
simp. (烧开水)		烧	开水

Pronunciation

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹sau ¹khe-sy

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹sau ¹khe-sy
    • MiniDict: sau^平 khe^平 sy
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sau ¹khe-sr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɔ⁴⁴  kʰe⁵⁵ sz̩²¹/

Verb

燒⫽開水 (verb-object)

1. (Shanghainese) to boil water

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 燒水 (“to boil water”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		燒水
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	燒水
	Malaysia	煮水
	Singapore	煮水
Southwestern Mandarin	Guilin	燒水
Cantonese	Hong Kong	煲水
	Singapore (Guangfu)	煲水
Southern Min	Xiamen	燃水
	Quanzhou	燃水
	Zhangzhou	燃水
	Taipei	燃水 GT
	Penang (Hokkien)	煎水, 燃水
	Singapore (Hokkien)	燃水
	Jieyang	炰水, 煎水, 燃水
	Singapore (Teochew)	燃水
	Wenchang	煲水
	Singapore (Hainanese)	煲水
Wu	Shanghai	燒茶 of drinking water, 燒水
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)