水力

水力

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² lik⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): chúi-lia̍k / chúi-le̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: shuǐlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeilih
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ li⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² lik⁶
    • Yale: séui lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² lig⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ lɪk̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (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

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)

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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

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

Noun

水力 (hiragana すいりょく, rōmaji 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

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN