水生

Chinese

		water; river	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (水生)		水	生
anagram		生水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² sang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěisheng
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-shêng¹
    • Yale: shwěi-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeisheng
    • Palladius: шуйшэн (šujšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² sang¹
    • Yale: séui sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 水生

1. (attributive, biology) aquatic (living in water)

Antonyms

• 陸生／陆生 (lùshēng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
水	生
すい Grade: 1	せい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

水(すい)生(せい) • (suisei) 

1. (biology) aquatic (life)

Antonyms

• 陸生(りくせい) (rikusei): terrestrial (life)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.