水蟻

Chinese

		water; river	ant
trad. (水蟻)		水	蟻
simp. (水蚁)		水	蚁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐyǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-hiā

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐyǐ [Phonetic: shuíyǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěiyǐ
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-i³
    • Yale: shwěi-yǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeiyii
    • Palladius: шуйи (šuji)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-hiā
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-hiā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'hia
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hia³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hia²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hia³³/

Noun

水蟻

1. winged ant

Synonyms

• (Hakka, Hokkien) 大水蟻／大水蚁
• (Hokkien) 大水蝶, 大水蝶仔