巫山

Chinese

		witch; Malay	mountain; hill
simp. and trad. (巫山)		巫	山

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wūshān

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ saan¹
Eastern Min (BUC): Ŭ-săng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wūshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄕㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Wushan
  - Wade–Giles: Wu¹-shan¹
  - Yale: Wū-shān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ushan
  - Palladius: Ушань (Ušanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mou⁴ saan¹
  - Yale: mòuh sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ saːn⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Ŭ-săng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵⁵ ^(s-)laŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: mju srean

Rime
Character	巫	山
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	山 (73)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	II
Fanqie	武夫切	所閒切
Baxter	mju	srean
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɨo/	/ʃˠɛn/
Pan Wuyun	/mio/	/ʃᵚæn/
Shao Rongfen	/mio/	/ʃæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/muə̆/	/ʂəɨn/
Li Rong	/mio/	/ʃɛn/
Wang Li	/mĭu/	/ʃæn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/mi̯u/	/ʂăn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wú	shān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mou⁴	saan¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*C.m(r)[o] s-ŋrar/

(Zhengzhang): /*ma sreːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	巫	山
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	wū	shān
Middle Chinese	‹ mju ›	‹ srɛn ›
Old Chinese	/*C.m(r)[o]/	/*s-ŋrar/
English	magician	mountain, hill
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	巫	山
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	13062	11052
Phonetic component	巫	山
Rime group	魚	元
Rime subdivision	0	2
Corresponding MC rime	無	山
Old Chinese	/*ma/	/*sreːn/

Proper noun

巫山

(～縣) Wushan (a county of Chongqing, China)
(～鎮) Wushan (a town in Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China)
(～村) Wushan (a village in Wushan town, Kaizhou district, Chongqing, China)

Derived terms

巫山之夢 / 巫山之梦
巫山之會 / 巫山之会
巫山洛浦
巫山神女
巫山雲雨 / 巫山云雨 (wūshān yúnyǔ)
雲雨巫山 / 云雨巫山

Descendants

→ English: Wushan, Wu-shan

Noun

巫山

(figurative, euphemistic) lovemaking; sexual intercourse

Synonyms

上床 (shàngchuáng) (figuratively)
交合 (jiāohé) (euphemistic)
交媾 (jiāogòu) (literary)
交接 (jiāojiē)
做愛 / 做爱 (zuò'ài)
去motel (Taiwan)
同房 (tóngfáng) (euphemistic)
啪啪 (pāpā) (onomatopoeia, euphemistic)
啪啪啪 (pāpāpā) (onomatopoeia, euphemistic)
嘿咻 (hēixiū) (slang)
執劑 / 执剂 (zap¹ zai¹) (Cantonese, slang, euphemistic)
屌閪 / 屌𲈹 (diu² hai¹) (Cantonese, vulgar)
性交 (xìngjiāo)
愛愛 / 爱爱 (ài'ài) (euphemistic)
戳屄 (Wu)
扑嘢 (bok¹ je⁵) (Cantonese, slang)
搞嘢 (gaau² je⁵) (Cantonese)
敦倫 / 敦伦 (dūnlún)
炒飯 / 炒饭 (chǎofàn) (Taiwan)
發生性行為 / 发生性行为 (fāshēng xìngxíngwéi)
相使 (Min Nan)
相姦 / 相奸 (Hokkien)
相箍 (Min Nan)
睡覺 / 睡觉 (euphemistic)
肏屄 (càobī) (vulgar, with a woman)
行埋 (haang⁴ maai⁴) (Cantonese)
行房 (xíngfáng) (euphemistic, chiefly of a couple)
親熱 / 亲热 (qīnrè) (euphemistic)
雲雨 / 云雨 (yúnyǔ) (euphemistic)