墨水
Chinese
| China ink; ink stick; (abbrev.) | water; river | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (墨水) |
墨 | 水 | |
| anagram | 水墨 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): met6 sui3
- Hakka
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bah7 zui3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ba̍k-chúi
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 8meq-sy
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: mòshuǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mòshuěi
- Wade–Giles: mo4-shui3
- Yale: mwò-shwěi
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohshoei
- Palladius: мошуй (mošuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
墨水
沒水 / 没水
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (墨水兒 / 墨水儿)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: mòshuǐr
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mòshuěir
- Wade–Giles: mo4-shui3-ʼrh
- Yale: mwò-shwěir
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohshoel
- Palladius: мошуйр (mošujr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂu̯əɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mak6 seoi2
- Yale: mahk séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: mak9 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: meg6 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐk̚² sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: mak5 sui2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ᵐbak̚³² sui⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: me̍t-súi
- Hakka Romanization System: med suiˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: med6 sui3
- Sinological IPA: /met̚⁵ su̯i³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: medˋ shuiˊ
- Sinological IPA: /met² ʃui²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bah7 zui3 [Phonetic: bah6 zui3]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ba̍h-cûi
- Sinological IPA (key): /paʔ⁴⁻²¹ t͡sui⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bah7 zui3 [Phonetic: bah6 zui3]
- Sinological IPA (key): /paʔ⁴⁻² t͡sui³³²/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ba̍k-chúi
- Tâi-lô: ba̍k-tsuí
- Phofsit Daibuun: bagzuie
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /bak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sui⁵³/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /bak̚²⁴⁻² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /bak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sui⁵³/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /bak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sui⁵³/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /bak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Noun
墨水
- prepared ink (in a liquid state, used in East Asian painting and calligraphy)
- ink (of the Western variety)
- (figuratively) scholarly knowledge; erudition
Synonyms
- (prepared ink):
Dialectal synonyms of 墨汁 (“prepared India ink”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 墨汁 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 墨汁 |
| Harbin | 墨汁 | |
| Singapore | 墨汁 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 墨汁兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 墨汁子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 墨汁兒 |
| Wanrong | 墨汁 | |
| Xi'an | 墨汁 | |
| Xining | 墨汁, 墨汁兒 | |
| Xuzhou | 墨汁 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 墨汁 |
| Ürümqi | 墨汁 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 墨汁 |
| Wuhan | 墨汁 | |
| Guiyang | 墨汁 | |
| Liuzhou | 墨汁 | |
| Nanning (Wuming) | 墨汁 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 墨汁 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 墨汁 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 墨汁 |
| Lichuan | 墨汁 | |
| Pingxiang | 墨汁 ready-made, 墨 rubbed from ink stick | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 墨汁 |
| Yudu | 墨汁 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 墨汁 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 墨汁 |
| Lüliang (Lishi) | 墨汁 | |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 墨汁 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 墨汁 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 墨膏, 墨烏 |
| Quanzhou | 墨膏 | |
| Jinjiang | 墨水, 烏墨 | |
| Zhangzhou | 墨膏, 墨烏 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 烏墨, 墨汁, 墨膏 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 墨膏, 烏墨 |
| Xianyou | 墨膏, 烏墨 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 墨汁, 墨水 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 墨汁 |
| Suzhou | 墨汁 | |
| Danyang | 墨汁 | |
| Hangzhou | 墨汁 | |
| Ningbo | 墨汁 | |
| Wenzhou | 墨汁 | |
| Jinhua | 墨汁 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 墨汁 |
| Loudi | 墨汁, 墨水 | |
- (ink):
Dialectal synonyms of 墨水 (“ink (for a fountain pen)”) [map]
- (scholarly knowledge):