血洗

Chinese

		blood	to wash; to bathe
simp. and trad. (血洗)		血	洗
anagram		洗血

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuèxǐ, xuěxǐ, xiěxǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧˇ, ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄒㄧˇ, ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hyut³ sai²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoeh-sé / huih-sóe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuèxǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuèsǐ
  - Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴-hsi³
  - Yale: sywè-syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehshii
  - Palladius: сюэси (sjuesi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuěxǐ [Phonetic: xuéxǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuěsǐ
  - Wade–Giles: hsüeh³-hsi³
  - Yale: sywě-syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheueshii
  - Palladius: сюэси (sjuesi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiěxǐ [Phonetic: xiéxǐ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siěsǐ
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh³-hsi³
  - Yale: syě-syǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieeshii
  - Palladius: сеси (sesi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hyut³ sai²
  - Yale: hyut sái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hyt⁸ sai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hüd³ sei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hyːt̚³ sɐi̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoeh-sé
  - Tâi-lô: hueh-sé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoehsea
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ se⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: huih-sóe
  - Tâi-lô: huih-sué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: huihsoea
  - IPA (Taipei): /hui(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sue⁵³/

Verb

血洗

to kill all the inhabitants of a place in a bloody manner; to commit a bloodbath

Noun

血洗

(Christianity) baptism of blood