三水
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Chinese
| three | water; river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (三水) |
三 | 水 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sanshuěi
- Wade–Giles: San1-shui3
- Yale: Sān-shwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sanshoei
- Palladius: Саньшуй (Sanʹšuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sän⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saam1 seoi2
- Yale: sāam séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: saam1 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: sam1 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːm⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
三水
- (～區, formerly ～縣) Sanshui (a district of Foshan, Guangdong, China; former county of Guangdong, China)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 三 | 水 |
| さん Grade: 1 |
すい > ずい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
- 氵: (orthography) the "water" radical