制水
Chinese
editsystem; to make; to manufacture system; to make; to manufacture; to control; to regulate |
water; river | ||
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simp. and trad. (制水) |
制 | 水 |
Etymology
edit- "beef chow fun"
- From tea restaurant abbreviation 乾河 (dried river), in which it was understood by employees that a dried river will result in water restrictions.[1]
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zai3 seoi2
- Yale: jai séui
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzai3 soey2
- Guangdong Romanization: zei3 sêu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɐi̯³³ sɵy̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
edit制⫽水 (verb-object)
Noun
edit制水
References
edit- ^ 梁振輝 (2017 September 5) “【粵語講呢啲】餐飲業暗語:乾炒牛河--制水”, in Wen Wei Po[1], retrieved 2022-04-17