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河水不犯井水
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Chinese
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river
water
;
Yellow River
not; no
to violate; to offend
wellwater
simp.
and
trad.
(
河水不犯井水
)
河水
不
犯
井水
Literally:
“
river
water
not
interfering
with the
wellwater
”.
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
héshuǐ bùfàn jǐngshuǐ
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
ho
4
seoi
2
bat
1
faan
6
zeng
2
seoi
2
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
héshuǐ bùfàn jǐngshuǐ
[Phonetic: héshuǐ
bú
fàn
jíng
shuǐ]
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
héshuěi bùfàn jǐngshuěi
Wade–Giles
:
ho
2
-shui
3
pu
4
-fan
4
ching
3
-shui
3
Yale
:
hé-shwěi bù-fàn jǐng-shwěi
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
hershoei bufann jiingshoei
Palladius
:
хэшуй буфань цзиншуй
(xɛšuj bufanʹ czinšuj)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/xɤ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ fän⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
ho
4
seoi
2
bat
1
faan
6
zeng
2
seoi
2
Yale
:
hòh séui b
ā
t faahn jéng séui
Cantonese Pinyin
:
ho
4
soey
2
bat
7
faan
6
dzeng
2
soey
2
Guangdong Romanization
:
ho
4
sêu
2
bed
1
fan
6
zéng
2
sêu
2
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hɔː
²¹
sɵy̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ faːn²² t͡sɛːŋ³⁵ sɵy̯³⁵/
Idiom
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河水不犯井水
Alternative form of
井水不犯河水
(
jǐngshuǐ bùfàn héshuǐ
,
“
two things
keeping
to themselves
”
)