提水

Chinese

		to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)	water; river
simp. and trad. (提水)		提	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tíshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tai⁴ seoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tíshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tíshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: tʻi²-shui³
    • Yale: tí-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyishoei
    • Palladius: тишуй (tišuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tai⁴ seoi²
    • Yale: tàih séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tai⁴ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tei⁴ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/

Verb

提⫽水 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to prompt; to remind; to hint
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 提,‎ 水 (shuǐ); to carry water

Derived terms

• 提水工程