重水

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	water; river
simp. and trad. (重水)		重	水

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhòngshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁵ seoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhòngshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhòngshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: chung⁴-shui³
  - Yale: jùng-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jonqshoei
  - Palladius: чжуншуй (čžunšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cung⁵ seoi²
  - Yale: chúhng séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁵ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: cung⁵ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/

Noun

重水

heavy water

See also

氘 (dāo)
重氫／重氢 (zhòngqīng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
重	水
じゅう Grade: 3	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

重 (jū, “heavy”) +‎ 水 (sui, “water”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じゅうすい [jùúsúí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨːsɨi]

Noun

重(じゅう)水(すい) • (jūsui) ^{←ぢゆうすい (dyuusui)^?}

heavy water

See also

重(じゅう)水(すい)プラント (jūsui puranto, “heavy water plant”)
重(じゅう)水(すい)炉(ろ) (jūsuiro, “heavy water reactor”)
重(じゅう)水(すい)素(そ) (jūsuiso, “heavy hydrogen”)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ 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