漢水

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See also: 汉水

Chinese

		Chinese; name of a dynasty; man	water; river
trad. (漢水)		漢	水
simp. (汉水)		汉	水

Wikipedia has articles on:

漢水 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
漢水 (Cantonese)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Hànshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon³ seoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Hànshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Hànshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: Han⁴-shui³
  - Yale: Hàn-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hannshoei
  - Palladius: Ханьшуй (Xanʹšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon³ seoi²
  - Yale: hon séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon³ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hon³ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːn³³ sɵy̯³⁵/

Proper noun

漢水

Alternative name for 漢江／汉江 (Hànjiāng, “Han River, a left tributary of the Yangtze”).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (漢水):

→ Japanese: 漢(かん)水(すい) (Kansui)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
漢	水
かん Grade: 3	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
漢水 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Chinese 漢水 / 汉水 (Hànshuǐ).

Proper noun

漢(かん)水(すい) • (Kansui)

synonym of 漢江: Han River (in Shaanxi and Hubei, China)

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