啉水

Chinese

			water; river
simp. and trad. (啉水)		啉	水

Pronunciation

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lîm-súi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lim-chúi

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lîm-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: lim´ sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lim¹ sui³
    • Sinological IPA: /lim²⁴ su̯i³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lim-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: lim-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: limzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lim³³ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sui⁴¹/

Verb

啉⫽水 (verb-object)

1. (Hakka, Hokkien) to drink water

   • 恁熱个天，啉水盡止渴。 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
     恁热个天，啉水尽止渴。 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]

     From:

     Án ngie̍t ke thiên, lîm-súi chhin chṳ́-hot. [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]

     In such a hot weather, drinking water is the best way to quench your thirst.

Synonyms

• 喝水 (hēshuǐ)
• 食水 (ziah⁸ zui²) (Teochew)
• 飲水／饮水 (Hakka, literary or Cantonese)