水力

Chinese

		water; river	power; force; strength
simp. and trad. (水力)		水	力
anagram		力水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² lik⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-lia̍k / chúi-le̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěilì
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-li⁴
    • Yale: shwěi-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeilih
    • Palladius: шуйли (šujli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² lik⁶
    • Yale: séui lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² lig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ lɪk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-lia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-lia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuyliak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-le̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-li̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuylek
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɪk̚⁴/

Noun

水力

1. waterpower; hydraulic power
2. freight; freightage
3. water conservation
4. irrigation works

Hypernyms

• (waterpower): 動力／动力 (dònglì)

Derived terms

• 水力劈裂 (shuǐlì pīliè)
• 水力壓裂／水力压裂 (shuǐlì yāliè)
• 水力學／水力学 (shuǐlìxué)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
水	力
すい Grade: 1	りょく Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

From 水 (sui, "water," "cold water") + 力 (ryoku, source of energy).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) す​いりょく [súꜜìryòkù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sɨᵝiɾʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

水(すい)力(りょく) • (suiryoku) 

1. waterpower, hydraulic power

Derived terms

• 水力学 (suiryokugaku): hydraulics
• 水力電気 (suiryoku denki): hydroelectricity
• 水力発電 (suiryoku hatsuden): hydroelectric power generation
• 水力発電所 (suiryoku hatsudensho): hydroelectric plant

Korean

Hanja in this term
水	力

Noun

水力 • (suryeok) (hangeul 수력)

1. Hanja form^? of 수력 (“waterpower”).