插水

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	water; river
simp. and trad. (插水)		插	水

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): caap³ seoi²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: caap³ seoi²
  - Yale: chaap séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaap⁸ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: cab³ sêu²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰäːp̚³ sɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

插水

(Cantonese) to dive into water
(Cantonese, figuratively) to worsen rapidly; to go into free fall
(Cantonese, figuratively, sports) to dive

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