雨水

Chinese

		rain	water; river
trad. (雨水)		雨	水
simp. #(雨水)		雨	水

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yǔshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): yu³ sui³

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ seoi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'y³ sui³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yí-súi
• Eastern Min (BUC): ṳ̄-cūi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-chúi / hǒ͘-chúi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hou⁶ zui²

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): y³ xyei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǔshuǐ [Phonetic: yúshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǔshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: yü³-shui³
    • Yale: yǔ-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeushoei
    • Palladius: юйшуй (jujšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: yu³ sui³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ysui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵³ suei⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵ seoi²
    • Yale: yúh séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'y³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈy²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yí-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: i` sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /i³¹ su̯i³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yí-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)i` sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i³¹ su̯i³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ṳ̄-cūi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³³⁻³⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒui³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǒ͘-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hǒo-tsuí
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hou⁶ zui²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hŏu tsúi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵²/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: y³ xyei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁴¹ ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 雨水

1. rainwater
2. rainfall; precipitation

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): Yǔshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): Yu³ sui³

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ seoi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'y³ sui³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Yí-súi

  (Meixian, Guangdong): yi³ sui³

• Jin (Wiktionary): y² sui²
• Eastern Min (BUC): Ṳ̄-cūi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): Ú-súi / Í-súi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): u² sui²

• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): y³ xyei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yǔshuǐ [Phonetic: yúshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yǔshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: Yü³-shui³
    • Yale: Yǔ-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yeushoei
    • Palladius: Юйшуй (Jujšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: Yu³ sui³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: Ysui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵³ suei⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁵ seoi²
    • Yale: yúh séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'y³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈy²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yí-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: i` sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /i³¹ su̯i³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yí-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)i` sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i³¹ su̯i³¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: yi³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /i³¹ suɪ³¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: y² sui²
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /y⁵³⁻¹¹ suei⁵³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Ṳ̄-cūi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³³⁻³⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒui³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ú-súi
    • Tâi-lô: Ú-suí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: wsuie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /u⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /u⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /u⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sui⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Í-súi
    • Tâi-lô: Í-suí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ysuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sui⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: u² sui²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ú súi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵²⁻³⁵ sui⁵²⁻²¹/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: y³ xyei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁴¹ ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹/

Proper noun

1. The "Rain Water", the second of the twenty-four solar terms, around February 18th, 19th, or 20th, after which there should be no more snow, but rain showers are expected.

Coordinate terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (雨水):

• → Japanese: 雨(う)水(すい) (Usui)
• → Korean: 우수(雨水) (usu)
• → Vietnamese: Vũ thủy (雨水)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
雨	水
あま Grade: 1	みず Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
雨	水
う Grade: 1	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology 1

From 雨 (ama, “rain”) + 水 (mizu, “water”).

Noun

雨(あま)水(みず) • (amamizu) 

1. rainwater

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese /*ɣioɕjuɪ/ > (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese /usui/.

Proper noun

雨(う)水(すい) or 雨水(proper) • (usui or proper) [[Category:Japanese
|うすい]]

1. The second solar term, literally meaning "rain water".

References

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

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
雨	水

Proper noun

雨水

1. chữ Hán form of vũ thủy (“The second solar term, literally meaning "rain water".”).