游泳
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See also: 遊泳
Chinese
to walk; to tour; to roam to walk; to tour; to roam; to swim; to travel |
swimming; to swim | ||
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| simp. and trad. (游泳) |
游 | 泳 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): you2 yun4
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jau4 wing6
- Jin (Wiktionary): iou1 yng2
- Northern Min (KCR): iǔ-ē̤ng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iû-éng
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6yeu-yon6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄩㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yóuyǒng
- Wade–Giles: yu2-yung3
- Yale: yóu-yǔng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youyeong
- Palladius: ююн (jujun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /joʊ̯³⁵ jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: you2 yun4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: iuwn
- Sinological IPA (key): /iəu²¹ yn²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jau4 wing6
- Yale: yàuh wihng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau4 wing6
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo4 wing6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐu̯²¹ wɪŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: iou1 yng2
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /iəu¹¹ yŋ⁵³/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: iǔ-ē̤ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /iu²¹ œyŋ⁵⁵/
- (Jian'ou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Verb
游泳
Synonyms
Noun
游泳
- swimming (as a water sport)
Synonyms
- (rare) 水泳 (shuǐyǒng)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “Entry #51157”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.