血水

Chinese

		blood	water; river
simp. and trad. (血水)		血	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuèshuǐ, xuěshuǐ, xiěshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ, ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ, ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hyut³ seoi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiet-súi / hiat-súi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): huih-chúi / hoeh-chúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuèshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuèshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴-shui³
    • Yale: sywè-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehshoei
    • Palladius: сюэшуй (sjuešuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuěshuǐ [Phonetic: xuéshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuěshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-shui³
    • Yale: sywě-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheueshoei
    • Palladius: сюэшуй (sjuešuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiěshuǐ [Phonetic: xiéshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siěshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh³-shui³
    • Yale: syě-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieeshoei
    • Palladius: сешуй (sešuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hyut³ seoi²
    • Yale: hyut séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hyt⁸ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hüd³ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːt̚³ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiet-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: hied^ˋ sui^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiad⁵ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯et̚² su̯i³¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiat-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiad^ˋ sui^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiad⁵ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯at̚² su̯i³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: huih-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: huih-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huihzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /hui(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoeh-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hueh-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoehzuie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sui⁴¹/

Noun

血水

1. (thin, watery) blood (often flowing from the body)
2. bloody water (e.g. from washing meat)