羊水

Chinese

		caprid	water; river
simp. and trad. (羊水)		羊	水

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángshuǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ seoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iûⁿ-chúi / iôⁿ-chúi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yángshuǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángshuěi
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-shui³
    • Yale: yáng-shwěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangshoei
    • Palladius: яншуй (janšuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ seoi²
    • Yale: yèuhng séui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ soey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ sêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ sɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iûⁿ-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: iûnn-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: viuzuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iũ²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iũ²⁴⁻²² t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iôⁿ-chúi
    • Tâi-lô: iônn-tsuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: vioizuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔ̃¹³⁻²² t͡sui⁵³/

Noun

羊水

1. amniotic fluid

   我太太羊水破了。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Wǒ tàitai yángshuǐ pò le. [Pinyin]

   My wife's water broke.

Synonyms

• (Wu) 胞漿水／胞浆水

Japanese

Kanji in this term
羊	水
よう Grade: 3	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よーすい [yòósúí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ːsɨi]

Noun

羊(よう)水(すい) • (yōsui) ^{←やうすい (yausui)?}

1. amniotic fluid

Related terms

• 羊膜(ようまく) (yōmaku, “amnion”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
羊	水

Noun

羊水 • (yangsu) (hangeul 양수)

1. hanja form^? of 양수 (“amniotic fluid”)