漢水

See also: 汉水

Chinese

		Chinese; name of a dynasty; man	water; river
trad. (漢水)		漢	水
simp. (汉水)		汉	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Hànshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hon³ seoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Hànshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Hànshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: Han⁴-shui³
    • Yale: Hàn-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hannshoei
    • Palladius: Ханьшуй (Xanʹšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hon³ seoi²
    • Yale: hon séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hon³ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hon³ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːn³³ sɵy̯³⁵/

Proper noun

漢水

1. Alternative name for 漢江／汉江 (Hànjiāng, “Han River, a left tributary of the Yangtze”).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (漢水):

• → Japanese: 漢(かん)水(すい) (Kansui)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
漢	水
かん Grade: 3	すい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
漢水 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Chinese 漢水／汉水 (Hànshuǐ).

Proper noun

漢(かん)水(すい) • (Kansui) 

1. Synonym of 漢江: Han River (in Shaanxi and Hubei, China)