鹽水

See also: 盐水 and 塩水

Chinese

		salt	water; river
trad. (鹽水)		鹽	水
simp. (盐水)		盐	水

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yánshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): янфи (i͡anfi, I-II)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ seoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iâm-chúi
• Wu (Ningbo, Wugniu): ²hi-syu₃

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-shui³
    • Yale: yán-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanshoei
    • Palladius: яньшуй (janʹšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: янфи (i͡anfi, I-II)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iæ̃²⁴ fi⁵¹/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim⁴ seoi²
    • Yale: yìhm séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iâm-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: iâm-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iamzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iam²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iam²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iam¹³⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iam²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iam²³⁻³³ t͡sui⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Ningbo)
    • Wugniu: ²hi-syu₃
    • MiniDict: hi^平 syu^上
    • Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /hi²² sz̩ʷ⁵¹/

Noun

鹽水

1. salt solution; brine

   二次精製鹽水／二次精制盐水  ―  èrcì jīngzhì yánshuǐ  ―  secondary refined brine

Synonyms

• 鹹水／咸水 (xiánshuǐ)

Antonyms

• 淡水 (dànshuǐ)

Derived terms

• 吊鹽水 / 吊盐水 (diào yánshuǐ)
• 生理食鹽水 / 生理食盐水
• 生理鹽水 / 生理盐水 (shēnglǐ yánshuǐ)
• 鹽水佛 / 盐水佛
• 鹽水區 / 盐水区
• 鹽水溪 / 盐水溪 (Yánshuǐ Xī)
• 鹽水蜂炮 / 盐水蜂炮
• 鹽水選種 / 盐水选种
• 鹽水針 / 盐水针
• 鹽水飯 / 盐水饭
• 鹽水鴨 / 盐水鸭 (yánshuǐyā)

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yánshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kiâm-chúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yánshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Yánshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: Yen²-shui³
    • Yale: Yán-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yanshoei
    • Palladius: Яньшуй (Janʹšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiâm-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: Kiâm-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiamzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiam²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiam²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiam¹³⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiam²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiam²³⁻³³ t͡sui⁴¹/

Proper noun

鹽水

1. (～區) Yanshuei, Yanshui (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)

   • 此外，將軍區北埔里、鹽水區飯店里也有台灣環頸雉棲息。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, trad.]
     此外，将军区北埔里、盐水区饭店里也有台湾环颈雉栖息。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, simp.]

     From: 7 November 2017, Formosan ring-necked pheasants spotted in Tainan 西港金砂里 出現二十多隻台灣環頸雉, Taipei Times, 楊金城, EDWARD JONES, trans.

     Cǐwài, Jiāngjūn Qū Běipǔ Lǐ, Yánshuǐ Qū Fàndiàn Lǐ yě yǒu Táiwān Huánjǐngzhì qīxí. [Pinyin]

     There have also been separate sightings of Formosan ring-necked pheasants perching in Beipu Borough in Jiangjun District and in Fandian Borough in the city’s Yanshuei District.

Descendants

• → English: Yanshuei, Yanshui, Yenshui

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鹽	水
しお Hyōgai	みず Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
鹽	水
えん Hyōgai	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 鹽水 – see the following entry.

【塩水しおみず】 [noun] brine (salt water) 【塩水えんすい】 [noun] brine

(This term, 鹽水, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
鹽	水

Noun

鹽水 • (yeomsu) (hangeul 염수)

1. hanja form^? of 염수 (“brine”)