鏹水

Chinese

		money; string of coins; sulfuric acid	water; river
trad. (鏹水)		鏹	水
simp. (镪水)		镪	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiāngshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): koeng⁵ seoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiāngshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciangshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang¹-shui³
    • Yale: chyāng-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiangshoei
    • Palladius: цяншуй (cjanšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: koeng⁵ seoi²
    • Yale: kéuhng séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: koeng⁵ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: kêng⁵ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰœːŋ¹³ sɵy̯³⁵/

Noun

鏹水

1. (chemistry, informal) strong acid, especially the major inorganic strong acids (nitric acid, sulfuric acid and hydrochloric acid)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 強酸 (“strong acid”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		強酸
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	壞水兒
Cantonese	Hong Kong	鏹水
Southern Min	Xiamen	葛力水

Derived terms

• 硝鏹水／硝镪水 (xiāoqiāngshuǐ)
• 硫鏹水／硫镪水
• 鹽鏹水／盐镪水