清水

Chinese

		clear; distinct; complete clear; distinct; complete; pure	water; river
trad. (清水)		清	水
simp. ^#(清水)		清	水

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qīngshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ seoi²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhîn-súi
Eastern Min (BUC): chĭng-cūi
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-chúi
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹chin-sy₅

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qīngshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cingshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-shui³
  - Yale: chīng-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingshoei
  - Palladius: циншуй (cinšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ seoi²
  - Yale: chīng séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: qin^ˊ sui^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ sui³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin²⁴ su̯i³¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chĭng-cūi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(t͡s-)ʒui³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-chúi
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-tsuí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengzuie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ³³ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sui⁴¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹chin-sy₅
  - MiniDict: chin^平 sy^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹qin-sr₂
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ sz̩²¹/

Noun

清水

clear and pure water; fresh water
(literary) saliva; slobber; drool

Synonyms

(clear water): (literary) 白水 (báishuǐ)
(saliva): 口水 (kǒushuǐ)

Derived terms

清水下雜麵 / 清水下杂面
清水房 (qīngshuǐfáng)
清水橋 / 清水桥 (Qīngshuǐqiáo)
清水池
清水煙 / 清水烟
清水祖師 / 清水祖师
清水衙門 / 清水衙门
清水貨 / 清水货

Proper noun

清水

(～縣) Qingshui (a county of Tianshui, Gansu, China)
(～鎮) Qingshui Town, name of several towns in China
(～區) Qingshui (a district of Taichung, Taiwan)
(～區) Shimizu-ku, a district in Shizuoka, Japan
an orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 清水, Shimizu

Japanese

Kanji in this term
清	水
せい Grade: 4	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
淸水 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
清	水
きよ Grade: 4	みず Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
淸水 (kyūjitai)

Kanji in this term
清	水
し Grade: 4	みず Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
淸水 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しみず [shìmízú] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ɕimʲizɨ]

(Tokyo) せーすい [sèésúí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [se̞ːsɨi]

Noun

清(し)水(みず) • (shimizu) ^{←しみづ (simidu)^?}

springwater

Proper noun

清(し)水(みず) • (Shimizu)
(alternative reading hiragana きよみず, rōmaji Kiyomizu, historical hiragana きよみづ)

a surname