補水

Chinese

		to repair; to patch; to mend to repair; to patch; to mend; to make up for; to fill (a vacancy); to supplement	water; river
trad. (補水)		補	水
simp. (补水)		补	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǔshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² seoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǔshuǐ [Phonetic: búshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǔshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: pu³-shui³
    • Yale: bǔ-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buushoei
    • Palladius: бушуй (bušuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou² seoi²
    • Yale: bóu séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

補水

1. to replenish water
2. (cosmetics) to hydrate (skin); to moisturise
3. (Cantonese) to pay overtime