用水

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Chinese

		to use	water; river
simp. and trad. (用水)		用	水

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yòngshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yung-súi
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iōng-chúi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yòngshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yòngshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: yung⁴-shui³
  - Yale: yùng-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonqshoei
  - Palladius: юншуй (junšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yung-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: iung sui^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung⁴ sui³
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯uŋ⁵⁵ su̯i³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yung-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iung sui^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung⁴ sui³
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯uŋ⁵⁵ su̯i³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iōng-chúi
  - Tâi-lô: iōng-tsuí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ioxngzuie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/

Verb

用水

to use water for a specific purpose
節約用水／节约用水 ― jiéyuē yòngshuǐ ― to conserve water

Japanese

Kanji in this term
用	水
よう Grade: 2	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

用(よう)水(すい) • (yōsui)

city water; water provided for drinking, irrigation, firefighting, and other purposes

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