打水

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	water; river
simp. and trad. (打水)		打	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² seoi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tá-súi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎshuǐ [Phonetic: dáshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-shui³
    • Yale: dǎ-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daashoei
    • Palladius: дашуй (dašuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² seoi²
    • Yale: dá séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tá-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: da` sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: da³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /ta³¹ su̯i³¹/

Verb

打水

1. to draw water
   • 1795, 李洙 (Lǐ Zhū) [Lee Soo] et al., chapter 27, in 重刊老乞大諺解／重刊老乞大谚解 (Chóngkān Lǎoqǐdà Yànjiě) [Reprinted Nogeoldae, with Korean Interpretation], volume 1, page 63:

     伱們朝鮮地方 有井没有 怎不㑹打水

     니믄ᄎᅸ션디ᄫᅡᆼ ᄋᆛ징무ᄋᆛ 즘부휘다쉬
     ni myn ciao sien di vaq; 'iu jiq mu 'iu; jym bu hui da sui
     녜문져ᇢ션뗴ᄫᅡᆼ 이ᇢ징무ᇹ이ᇢ 즘부ᇹᅘᅱ다쉬
     niei mun jiew sien ddiei vaq; 'iw jiq mux 'iw; jym bux hhui da sui

     In Joseon, that land of yours, are there wells? How is it that you do not know how to draw water?

Synonyms

• 吊水 (diàoshuǐ)
• 汲水 (jíshuǐ)
• 取水 (qǔshuǐ)

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