水洗

Chinese

		water; river	to wash; to bathe
simp. and trad. (水洗)		水	洗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐxǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² sai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐxǐ [Phonetic: shuíxǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěisǐ
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-hsi³
    • Yale: shwěi-syǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeishii
    • Palladius: шуйси (šujsi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² sai²
    • Yale: séui sái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² sai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² sei²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ sɐi̯³⁵/

Verb

水洗

1. (especially of clothes) to rinse; to wash with water

Japanese

Kanji in this term
水	洗
すい Grade: 1	せん Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) すいせん [sùíséń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [sɨisẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

水(すい)洗(せん) • (suisen) 

1. flushing with water, especially of a toilet

References

1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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