水煙

Chinese

		water; river	cigarette; tobacco; smoke
trad. (水煙)		水	煙
simp. (水烟)		水	烟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐyān

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² jin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-ian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐyān
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěiyan
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-yen¹
    • Yale: shwěi-yān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeiian
    • Palladius: шуйянь (šujjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² jin¹
    • Yale: séui yīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² jin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² yin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ jiːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-ian
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-ian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuyiefn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɛn³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɛn⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: sywijX 'en

Rime
Character	水	煙
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	脂 (18)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	式軌切	烏前切
Baxter	sywijX	'en
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕˠiuɪX/	/ʔen/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕʷᵚiX/	/ʔen/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiuɪX/	/ʔɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕjwiX/	/ʔɛn/
Li Rong	/ɕjuiX/	/ʔen/
Wang Li	/ɕwiX/	/ien/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕwiX/	/ʔien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shuǐ	yān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seoi2	jin1

Noun

水煙

1. shredded tobacco for water pipes
2. (literary) mist and clouds on water