水俁

See also: 水俣

Chinese

		water; river	big
trad. (水俁)		水	俁
simp. (水俣)		水	俣

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 水俣(みなまた) (Minamata).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shuǐyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² jyu⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shuǐyǔ [Phonetic: shuíyǔ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄩˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shuěiyǔ
  - Wade–Giles: Shui³-yü³
  - Yale: Shwěi-yǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shoeiyeu
  - Palladius: Шуйюй (Šujjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi² jyu⁵
  - Yale: séui yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey² jy⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu² yu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ jyː¹³/

Proper noun

水俁

(～市) Minamata (a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)

Derived terms

水俁病／水俣病 (shuǐyǔbìng)
水俁症／水俣症

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