水尾

水尾

Chinese

		water; river	tail
simp. and trad. (水尾)		水	尾
anagram		尾水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐwěi

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² mei⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): súi-mî
• Min Nan (POJ): chúi-bé / chúi-bér / chúi-bóe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐwěi [Phonetic: shuíwěi]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěiwěi
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-wei³
    • Yale: shwěi-wěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeiwoei
    • Palladius: шуйвэй (šujvɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂweɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² mei⁵
    • Yale: séui méih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² mei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² méi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ mei̯¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: súi-mî
    • Hakka Romanization System: sui` mi´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sui³ mi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /su̯i³¹ mi²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-bé
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-bé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'bea
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-bér
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-bér
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bə⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-bóe
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-bué
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'boea
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bue⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bue⁴¹/

Noun

水尾

1. (literary or Hakka, Min Nan) downstream regions of a river
2. (Cantonese) leftover goods

Proper noun

水尾

1. (dated) former name of Ruisui, Hualien, prior to Japanese rule

Synonyms

• 瑞穗 (Ruìsuì)

References

• (Min Nan) “Entry #34169”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
• (Min Nan) “Entry #40049”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
水	尾
み Grade: 1	お Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
• (Tokyo) みお [mìó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• (Tokyo) み​お [míꜜò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
• IPA^(key): [mʲio̞]

Noun

水(み)尾(お) • (mio) ^{←みを (miwo)?}

1. Alternative spelling of 澪 (“waterway; water channel”)

Proper noun

水(み)尾(お) • (Mio) ^{←みを (miwo)?}

1. a female given name
2. a surname

Etymology 2

Various nanori readings.

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
水	尾
すい Grade: 1	び Grade: S
on’yomi

水(すい)尾(び) • (Suibi) 

1. a unisex given name

Kanji in this term
水	尾
みず Grade: 1	お Grade: S
kun’yomi

水(みず)尾(お) • (Mizuo) ^{←みづを (miduwo)?}

1. A place name.
2. a surname

Kanji in this term
水	尾
みず(の) Grade: 1	お Grade: S
kun’yomi

水(みずの)尾(お) • (Mizunoo) ^{←みづのを (midunowo)?}

1. a surname

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN