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大禹治水
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Yu the Great
to
control
water
resources
to
prevent
flooding
trad.
(
大禹治水
)
大禹
治水
simp.
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大禹治水
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大禹
治水
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Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
Dàyǔ zhìshuǐ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄉㄚˋ ㄩˇ ㄓˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
daai
6
jyu
5
zi
6
seoi
2
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
Dàyǔ zhìshuǐ
Zhuyin
:
ㄉㄚˋ ㄩˇ ㄓˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
Dàyǔ jhìhshuěi
Wade–Giles
:
Ta
4
-yü
3
chih
4
-shui
3
Yale
:
Dà-yǔ jr̀-shwěi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
Dahyeu jyhshoei
Palladius
:
Даюй чжишуй
(Dajuj čžišuj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tä⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
daai
6
jyu
5
zi
6
seoi
2
Yale
:
daaih yúh jih séui
Cantonese Pinyin
:
daai
6
jy
5
dzi
6
soey
2
Guangdong Romanization
:
dai
6
yu
5
ji
6
sêu
2
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/taːi̯²² jyː¹³ t͡siː²² sɵy̯³⁵/
Proper noun
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大禹治水
“Great
Yu
controls the
flood
”, a
legendary
event said to underlie the
founding
of the
Xia Dynasty
, the earliest dynasty of China.