起水

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Chinese

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to rise; to raise; to get up water; river
trad. (起水)
simp. #(起水)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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起水

  1. (Cantonese, slang) to be horny (of a woman)
  2. (Cantonese, slang) to have one's menstrual period
  3. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be brought ashore from a boat (of merchandise)

Synonyms

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  • (to be brought ashore): (Hokkien) 上水