冷水

Chinese

		cold	water; river
trad. (冷水)		冷	水
simp. #(冷水)		冷	水
anagram		水冷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lěngshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laang⁵ seoi²
• Gan (Wiktionary): lang³ sui³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lâng-súi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): léng-chúi
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶lan-sy
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): len³ xyei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lěngshuǐ [Phonetic: léngshuǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lěngshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: lêng³-shui³
    • Yale: lěng-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leengshoei
    • Palladius: лэншуй (lɛnšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: laang⁵ seoi²
    • Yale: láahng séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laang⁵ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lang⁵ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːŋ¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: lang³ sui³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laŋ²¹³⁻²⁴ sui²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lâng-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: lang´ sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lang¹ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /laŋ²⁴ su̯i³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: léng-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: líng-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lefngzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sui⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶lan-sy
    • MiniDict: lan^去 sy
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lan-sr
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /lã²² sz̩⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: len³ xyei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lən⁴¹ ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹/

Noun

冷水

1. cold water
2. unboiled water
3. (figurative) words or actions of discouragement; deterrent; disincentive; wet blanket; damper

Synonyms

• (cold water): (Cantonese) 凍水／冻水; (Hokkien, Teochew) 凊水

Antonyms

• 熱水／热水 (rèshuǐ)

Derived terms

• 冷水浴 (lěngshuǐyù)
• 冷水灘／冷水滩 (Lěngshuǐtān)
• 澆冷水／浇冷水
• 潑冷水／泼冷水 (pō lěngshuǐ)

 

Proper noun

冷水

1. (～鎮) Lengshui (a town in Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
2. (～鎮) Lengshui (a town in Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China)
3. (～社區) Lengshui (a residential community in Lengshui, Zhongxiang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冷	水
れい Grade: 4	すい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) れーすい [rèésúí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɾe̞ːsɨᵝi]

Noun

冷(れい)水(すい) • (reisui) 

1. cold water

   冷水(れいすい)機(き)

   reisuiki

   water station

Synonyms

• 冷(ひ)や水(みず) (hiyamizu)

Antonyms

• 温水(おんすい) (onsui)

Korean

Hanja in this term
冷	水

Noun

冷水 • (naengsu) (hangeul 냉수)

1. Hanja form^? of 냉수 (“cold water”).