尿尿

Chinese

Etymology 1

		to urinate	urine
simp. and trad. (尿尿)		尿	尿

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): niàoniào, niàosuī

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ, ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): niu⁶ niu⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: niàoniào
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: niàoniào
  - Wade–Giles: niao⁴-niao⁴
  - Yale: nyàu-nyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niawniaw
  - Palladius: няоняо (njaonjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ni̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: niàosuī
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄠˋ ㄙㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: niàosuei
  - Wade–Giles: niao⁴-sui¹
  - Yale: nyàu-swēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niawsuei
  - Palladius: няосуй (njaosuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ su̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: niu⁶ niu⁶
  - Yale: niuh niuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: niu⁶ niu⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: niu⁶ niu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːu̯²² niːu̯²²/

Verb

尿尿

(chiefly Mandarin, colloquial or childish) to urinate; to pee
尿尿小童 ― niàoniào xiǎotóng ― Manneken Pis

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 撒尿 (“to urinate”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		溺, 旋, 小遺
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		小便, 小解, 泌尿, 排尿, 尿
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	撒尿, 尿尿, 解小手兒
	Taiwan	撒尿, 小便, 尿尿, 上一號, 上小號
	Harbin	小便, 尿尿, 解小手兒, 放水
	Malaysia	尿, 小便 childish
	Singapore	小便
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	解小手兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	尿尿, 解小手, 小便
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	尿尿
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	小便, 尿尿, 解小手兒, 放水
	Wanrong	尿尿
	Xi'an	尿尿
	Xining	解小手, 解手, 尿尿, 消水, 小便
	Xuzhou	尿尿, 解小手, 小解, 小便
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	尿尿, 解手
	Lanzhou	尿尿, 消水
	Ürümqi	尿尿, 小便, 解小手
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	屙尿, 解小手
	Wuhan	屙尿, 解小手, 打岔, 打小岔
	Guiyang	屙尿, 解小手, 解小便, 解手, 放水
	Kunming	解小手, 撒尿
	Liuzhou	屙尿, 解小手, 解小便, 射尿
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	撒尿
	Yangzhou	尿尿, 出小恭, 解手, 方便, 小便
	Nantong	拆尿, 尿尿
	Hefei	撒尿, 尿尿
Cantonese	Guangzhou	屙尿, 小便, 放輕 slang, 放水 slang, 放低二兩 slang
	Hong Kong	屙尿, 小便, 𭉝𭉝 childish, 屙𭉝𭉝 childish, 屙wee wee childish, 放水 slang, 放低二兩 slang, 揸水 slang, 交水費 slang, 擺柳 slang
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	屙尿
	Macau	屙尿, 小便
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	屙尿
	Foshan	屙尿
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	屙尿
	Foshan (Shunde)	屙尿
	Foshan (Sanshui)	屙尿
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	屙尿
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	屙尿
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	屙尿
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	屙尿
	Taishan	屙尿
	Kaiping (Chikan)	屙尿, 放二兩
	Enping (Niujiang)	屙尿
	Heshan (Yayao)	屙尿
	Dongguan	屙尿
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	屙尿
	Yangjiang	屙尿
	Zhanjiang	擺柳
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	屙尿
	Singapore (Guangfu)	屙尿, 𭉝𭉝 childish
Gan	Nanchang	屙尿, 解小手
	Lichuan	屙尿
	Pingxiang	屙尿, 解小手
Hakka	Meixian	屙尿
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	屙尿, 屙注 childish
	Changting	屙尿
	Yudu	屙尿
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	屙尿
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	屙尿
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	屙尿
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	屙尿
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	屙尿
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	屙尿
	Senai (Huiyang)	屙尿
	Kuching (Hepo)	屙尿
Huizhou	Jixi	屙尿
Jin	Taiyuan	尿尿
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𱚺尿
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	拉尿, 小解
Southern Min	Xiamen	放尿, 濺尿
	Quanzhou	放尿, 濺尿
	Jinjiang	放尿
	Zhangzhou	放尿, 濺尿
	Zhao'an	放尿
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	放尿
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	放尿
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	放尿
	Yilan (Toucheng)	放尿
	Penghu (Xiyu)	放尿
	Penang (Hokkien)	放尿
	Singapore (Hokkien)	放尿, 濺尿
	Manila (Hokkien)	放尿, 小便
	Chaozhou	放尿
	Shantou	放尿
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	放尿
	Jieyang	放尿
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	放尿
	Singapore (Teochew)	放尿
	Pontianak (Teochew)	放尿
	Leizhou	放尿
	Wenchang	放尿
	Haikou	放尿
	Singapore (Hainanese)	放尿
Puxian Min	Putian	拉尿
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	拉尿
	Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)	拉尿
	Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)	拉尿
	Xianyou	拉尿
	Xianyou (Fengting)	拉尿
	Xianyou (Youyang)	拉尿
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	拉尿
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	屙尿
Wu	Shanghai	拆尿, 惹尿, 小便, 小解, 解小溲, 交水費, 唱歌 humorous, 噓噓 childish, 拆尿尿 childish, 惹尿尿 childish, 小溲 dated
	Shanghai (Chongming)	射尿
	Suzhou	拆尿, 惹尿
	Wuxi	惹尿
	Danyang	渣尿
	Hangzhou	惹尿
	Ningbo	惹尿
	Wenzhou	拉尿
	Jinhua	射尿, 泡尿, 放尿
Xiang	Changsha	屙尿, 解小手
	Loudi	屙尿, 射尿, 解小手, 屙稀稀 childish
	Shuangfeng	屙尿

Etymology 2

		urine	urine
simp. and trad. (尿尿)		尿	尿

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): niu⁶ niu⁶ / niu⁶ niu^6-2

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: niu⁶ niu⁶ / niu⁶ niu^6-2
  - Yale: niuh niuh / niuh níu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: niu⁶ niu⁶ / niu⁶ niu^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: niu⁶ niu⁶ / niu⁶ niu^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /niːu̯²² niːu̯²²/, /niːu̯²² niːu̯²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

尿尿

(Cantonese, childish) pee; urine