See also: 浇水 Chinese More information to water, water; river ... to water water; river trad. (澆水) 澆 水 simp. (浇水) 浇 水 Close Pronunciation More information [Show/Hide] ...[Show/Hide]editedit澆水 / 浇水膠水 / 胶水Close Mandarin (Pinyin): jiāoshuǐ (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ ㄕㄨㄟˇ Cantonese (Jyutping): giu1 seoi2 / hiu1 seoi2 Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1ciau 5sy Mandarin (Standard Chinese) Hanyu Pinyin: jiāoshuǐ Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄕㄨㄟˇ Tongyong Pinyin: jiaoshuěi Wade–Giles: chiao1-shui3 Yale: jyāu-shwěi Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaushoei Palladius: цзяошуй (czjaošuj) Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Homophones: Cantonese (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+ Jyutping: giu1 seoi2 / hiu1 seoi2 Yale: gīu séui / hīu séui Cantonese Pinyin: giu1 soey2 / hiu1 soey2 Guangdong Romanization: giu1 sêu2 / hiu1 sêu2 Sinological IPA (key): /kiːu̯⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/, /hiːu̯⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/ Wu (Northern: Shanghai) Wugniu: 1ciau 5sy MiniDict: ciau平 sy去 Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1jiau 2sr Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕiɔ⁴⁴ sz̩³⁴/ Verb 澆水 to water plants; to water crops; to irrigate Synonyms (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien) 淋水 (Northern Min, Hokkien, Teochew) 沃水 (Northern Min) 壅水 (Hokkien) 蔭水／荫水Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.