澆水

See also: 浇水

Chinese

		to water	water; river
trad. (澆水)		澆	水
simp. (浇水)		浇	水

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāoshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): giu¹ seoi² / hiu¹ seoi²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹ciau ⁵sy

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāoshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiaoshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: chiao¹-shui³
  - Yale: jyāu-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaushoei
  - Palladius: цзяошуй (czjaošuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    澆水 / 浇水
    膠水 / 胶水
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: giu¹ seoi² / hiu¹ seoi²
  - Yale: gīu séui / hīu séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: giu¹ soey² / hiu¹ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: giu¹ sêu² / hiu¹ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/, /hiːu̯⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹ciau ⁵sy
  - MiniDict: ciau^平 sy^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹jiau ²sr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕiɔ⁴⁴ sz̩³⁴/

Verb

澆水

to water plants; to water crops; to irrigate

Synonyms

(Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien) 淋水
(Northern Min, Hokkien, Teochew) 沃水
(Northern Min) 壅水
(Hokkien) 蔭水／荫水