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Chinese

		assist by the arm; mix; support assist by the arm; mix; support; sustain	cold water; unboiled water
trad. (攙凊水)		攙	凊水
simp. (搀凊水)		搀	凊水

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cang² cing⁴ zui³

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cang² cing⁴ zui³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaŋ¹³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiŋ⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)nui⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cang² cing⁴ zui³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaŋ¹³⁻²¹ t͡sʰiŋ⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(t͡s-)nui³³²/

Noun

攙凊水

(Puxian Min, idiomatic) to throw cold water on

Synonyms

潑冷水／泼冷水 (pō lěngshuǐ)
(Puxian) 灑凊水／洒凊水

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “搀凊水”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 77.

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