水生
Chinese
| water; river | to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (水生) |
水 | 生 | |
| anagram | 生水 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐshēng
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shuěisheng
- Wade–Giles: shui3-shêng1
- Yale: shwěi-shēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeisheng
- Palladius: шуйшэн (šujšɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi2 sang1
- Yale: séui sāng
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey2 sang1
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu2 seng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: zui2 sên1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsúi seⁿ
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sui⁵²⁻³⁵ sẽ³³/
- (Teochew)
Adjective
水生
Antonyms
Noun
水生
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 牡蠣 (“oyster”) [map]
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 水 | 生 |
| すい Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 水棲 |
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
水生 • (suisei)
Antonyms
- 陸生 (rikusei): terrestrial (life)
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.