浠水

Chinese

		name of a river in Huanggang, eastern Hubei	water; river
simp. and trad. (浠水)		浠	水

浠水县人民政府

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei¹ seoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xīshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Sishuěi
  - Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-shui³
  - Yale: Syī-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shishoei
  - Palladius: Сишуй (Sišuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei¹ seoi²
  - Yale: hēi séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei¹ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi¹ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/

Proper noun

浠水

a river which originates in the Dabie Mountains of Yingshan County, Huanggang, Hubei, China and flows through Xishui County into the Yangtze
(～縣) Xishui (a county of Huanggang, Hubei, China)

Descendants

→ English: Hsi-shui, Xishui

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