洪水

洪水

Chinese

		flood	water; river
simp. and trad. (洪水)		洪	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hóngshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ seoi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fùng-súi
• Min Nan (POJ): hông-chúi / hông-súi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hóngshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngshoei
    • IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hung⁴ seoi²
    • Yale: hùhng séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ sêu²
    • IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fùng-súi
    • Hakka Romanization System: fungˇ sui`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fung² sui³
    • IPA: /fuŋ¹¹ su̯i³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: hông-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hongzuie
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hông-súi
    • Tâi-lô: hông-suí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hongsuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔŋ¹³⁻²² sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔŋ²⁴⁻²² sui⁵³/

Noun

洪水

1. flood

Synonyms

• 大水 (dàshuǐ)
• 洪災／洪灾 (hóngzāi)
• 水災／水灾 (shuǐzāi)

Derived terms

大洪水 (dàhóngshuǐ)

洪水攻擊／洪水攻击 (hóngshuǐ gōngjī)

See also

• 乾旱／干旱 (gānhàn)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
洪	水
こう Grade: S	すい > ずい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

洪水 (hiragana こうずい, rōmaji kōzui)

1. flood

Related terms

• 津波 (つなみ) (tsunami, “tsunami”)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
洪	水

Noun

洪水 • (hongsu) (hangeul 홍수)

1. Hanja form^? of 홍수 (“flood”).