水錢
Chinese
| water; river | coin; money | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (水錢) | 水 | 錢 | |
| simp. (水钱) | 水 | 钱 | |
| anagram | 錢水/钱水 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-chîⁿ
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-chîⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tsuí-tsînn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zuycvii
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²³/
- IPA (Philippines): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Philippines)
Noun
水錢
- (Philippine Hokkien) water bill fee
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) bribe to an executioner
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 水費 (“water bill”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 水費 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 水費 |
| Singapore | 水費 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 水費 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 水費 |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 水西, 水費 | |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 水單, 水西 |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 水錢, 水費 | |