涉水

Chinese

		involve; concern; wade involve; concern; wade; to experience	water; river
simp. and trad. (涉水)		涉	水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sip³ seoi²

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): siap⁵ sui²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: shê⁴-shui³
    • Yale: shè-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehshoei
    • Palladius: шэшуй (šɛšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sip³ seoi²
    • Yale: sip séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sip⁸ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: xib³ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːp̚³ sɵy̯³⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: siap⁵ sui²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siap̚³² sui⁵⁵/

Verb

涉水

1. (literary) to cross over a body of water in a shallow area; to wade

Synonyms

• (literary) 渡水 (dùshuǐ)

Derived terms

• 攀山涉水