雨水

Chinese

		rain	water; river
simp. and trad. (雨水)		雨	水

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yǔshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

(Chengdu, SP): yu³ sui³
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ seoi²
Gan (Wiktionary): 'y³ sui³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yí-súi
Min Dong (BUC): ṳ̄-cūi
Min Nan (POJ): hō͘-chúi / hǒ͘-chúi
Xiang (Wiktionary): y³ xyei³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǔshuǐ [Phonetic: yúshuǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeushoei
  - IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: yu³ sui³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ysui
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁵³ suei⁵³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ seoi²
  - Yale: yúh séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ sêu²
  - IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'y³ sui³
  - IPA ^(key): /ˈy²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yí-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: i` sui`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
  - IPA: /i³¹ su̯i³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yí-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)i` sui`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
  - IPA: /(j)i³¹ su̯i³¹/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ṳ̄-cūi
  - IPA ^(key): /y³³⁻³⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒuoi³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-chúi
  - Tâi-lô: hōo-tsuí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoxzuie
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǒ͘-chúi
  - Tâi-lô: hǒo-tsuí
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: y³ xyei³
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁴¹ ɕye̞i⁴¹/

Noun

雨水

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): Yǔshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

(Chengdu, SP): Yu³ sui³
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ seoi²
Gan (Wiktionary): 'y³ sui³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Yí-súi

(Meixian, Guangdong): yi³ sui³
Jin (Wiktionary): y² sui²
Min Dong (BUC): Ṳ̄-cūi
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): Ú-súi / Í-súi

(Teochew, Peng'im): u² zui²
Xiang (Wiktionary): y³ xyei³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Yǔshuǐ [Phonetic: yúshuǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yeushoei
  - IPA ^(key): /y²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: Yu³ sui³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: Ysui
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁵³ suei⁵³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ seoi²
  - Yale: yúh séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ sêu²
  - IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: 'y³ sui³
  - IPA ^(key): /ˈy²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yí-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: i` sui`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
  - IPA: /i³¹ su̯i³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Yí-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)i` sui`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yi³ sui³
  - IPA: /(j)i³¹ su̯i³¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: yi³ sui³
  - IPA: /i³¹ suɪ³¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: y² sui²
  - IPA (old-style): /y⁵³⁻¹¹ suei⁵³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Ṳ̄-cūi
  - IPA ^(key): /y³³⁻³⁵ ^(t͡s-)ʒuoi³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ú-súi
  - Tâi-lô: Ú-suí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: wsuie
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /u⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /u⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /u⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sui⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Í-súi
  - Tâi-lô: Í-suí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ysuie
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sui⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: u² zui²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ú tsúi
  - IPA ^(key): /u⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sui⁵²⁻²¹/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: y³ xyei³
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁴¹ ɕye̞i⁴¹/

Proper noun

雨水

The "Rain Water", the second of the twenty-four solar terms, around February 18th, 19th, or 20th, after which there should be no more snow, but rain showers are expected.

Coordinate terms

二十四節氣／二十四节气 (Èrshísì Jiéqì, “The twenty-four solar terms”):
- Spring: 立春 (Lìchūn)、雨水 (yǔshuǐ)、驚蟄／惊蛰 (Jīngzhé)、春分 (Chūnfēn)、清明 (qīngmíng)、穀雨／谷雨 (Gǔyǔ)
- Summer: 立夏 (Lìxià)、小滿／小满 (Xiǎomǎn)、芒種／芒种 (mángzhòng)、夏至 (xiàzhì)、小暑 (Xiǎoshǔ)、大暑 (Dàshǔ)
- Autumn: 立秋 (Lìqiū)、處暑／处暑 (Chǔshǔ)、白露 (báilù)、秋分 (Qiūfēn)、寒露 (Hánlù)、霜降 (Shuāngjiàng)
- Winter: 立冬 (Lìdōng)、小雪 (xiǎoxuě)、大雪 (dàxuě)、冬至 (dōngzhì)、小寒 (Xiǎohán)、大寒 (Dàhán)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (雨水):

→ Japanese: 雨 (う)水 (すい) (Usui)
→ Korean: 우수 (雨水, usu)
→ Vietnamese: Vũ thủy (雨水)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
雨	水
あま Grade: 1	みず Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
雨	水
う Grade: 1	すい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology 1

From 雨 (ama, “rain”) + 水 (mizu, “water”).

Noun

雨水 (hiragana あまみず, rōmaji amamizu)

rainwater

Etymology 2

From Middle Chinese /*ɣioɕjuɪ/ > Japanese /usui/.

Proper noun

雨水 (hiragana うすい, rōmaji Usui)

The second solar term, literally meaning "rain water".

References

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

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word
雨	水

Proper noun

雨水

Hán tự form of vũ thủy (“The second solar term, literally meaning "rain water".”).

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雨水

Chinese

Pronunciation 1

Noun

Pronunciation 2

Proper noun

Coordinate terms

Descendants

Japanese

Etymology 1

Noun

Etymology 2

Proper noun

See also

References

Vietnamese

Proper noun