請水

Chinese

		to ask; to invite; please (do something) to ask; to invite; please (do something); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request	water; river
trad. (請水)		請	水
simp. (请水)		请	水

Pronunciation

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

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiáⁿ-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: tshiánn-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chviafzuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/

Verb

請水

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to fetch water to wash the body of the deceased (by the bereaved family)