水熊
Chinese
water; river | bear; to scold; to rebuke | ||
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trad. (水熊) | 水 | 熊 | |
simp. #(水熊) | 水 | 熊 |
Etymology
Calque of English water bear, in turn a calque of German Wasserbär.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐxióng
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄩㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shuěisyóng
- Wade–Giles: shui3-hsiung2
- Yale: shwěi-syúng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeishyong
- Palladius: шуйсюн (šujsjun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
水熊