薪水

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Chinese

fuel; salary water; river
trad. (薪水)
simp. #(薪水)
Literally: “firewood and water”.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (26)
Final () (43) (18)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter sin sywijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪn/ /ɕˠiuɪX/
Pan
Wuyun
/sin/ /ɕʷᵚiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjen/ /ɕiuɪX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sin/ /ɕjwiX/
Li
Rong
/siĕn/ /ɕjuiX/
Wang
Li
/sĭĕn/ /ɕwiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ĕn/ /ɕwiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xīn shuǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
san1 seoi2

Noun

薪水

  1. wage; salary; pay; remuneration (Classifier: m c)
  2. (literary) daily necessity

Synonyms

  • (wage):
  • (daily necessity):

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

薪水 (sinsu) (hangeul 신수)

  1. hanja form? of 신수