汽水
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Chinese
| steam; vapour | water; river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (汽水) |
汽 | 水 | |
| anagram | 水汽 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): hei3 seoi2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): hei1 sui2
- Gan (Wiktionary): qi3 sui3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hi-súi
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1chi-sy; 5chi-sy
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cìshuěi
- Wade–Giles: chʻi4-shui3
- Yale: chì-shwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihshoei
- Palladius: цишуй (cišuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cìshuěir
- Wade–Giles: chʻi4-shui3-ʼrh
- Yale: chì-shwěir
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihshoel
- Palladius: цишуйр (cišujr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ ʂu̯əɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hei3 seoi2
- Yale: hei séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: hei3 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: héi3 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hei̯³³ sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: hei1 sui2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hei³³ sui⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: qi3 sui3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-súi
- Hakka Romanization System: hi suiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hi4 sui3
- Sinological IPA: /hi⁵⁵ su̯i³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
汽水
- soft drink
- carbonated water; soda water
- brackish water
Synonyms
- (brackish water): 半海水 (bànhǎishuǐ)
Further reading
- “Entry #3305”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 汽 | 水 |
| き Grade: 2 |
すい Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
- brackish water, the mixture of river water and sea water around the mouth of a river.