水錢

Chinese

		water; river	coin; money
trad. (水錢)		水	錢
simp. (水钱)		水	钱
anagram		錢水／钱水

Pronunciation

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

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuycvii
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²³/
    • IPA (Philippines): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/

Noun

水錢

1. (Philippine Hokkien) water bill fee
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) bribe to an executioner

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 水費 (“water bill”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		水費
Mandarin	Taiwan	水費
	Guilin	水費
	Singapore	水費
Cantonese	Hong Kong	水費
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	水西, 水費
Southern Min	Penang (Hokkien)	水單, 水西
	Manila (Hokkien)	水錢, 水費

See also

• 電錢／电钱
• 工錢／工钱
• 水單／水单