放水

More information to release; to free; to let goto release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out, water; river ...

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fàngshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ seoi²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): piong-súi

(Hailu, HRS): biong^ˇ shui^ˊ

(Meixian, Guangdong): biong⁴ sui³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pàng-chúi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fàngshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fàngshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: fang⁴-shui³
  - Yale: fàng-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanqshoei
  - Palladius: фаншуй (fanšuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong³ seoi²
  - Yale: fong séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong³ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ sɵy̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: piong-súi
  - Hakka Romanization System: biong sui^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: biong⁴ sui³
  - Sinological IPA: /pi̯oŋ⁵⁵ su̯i³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: biong^ˇ shui^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /pioŋ¹¹ ʃui²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: biong⁴ sui³
  - Sinological IPA: /piɔŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ suɪ³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pàng-chúi
  - Tâi-lô: pàng-tsuí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: parngzuie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /paŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /paŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /paŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /paŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sui⁴¹/

Verb

放水

to turn on the water
(sports) to throw a game (to intentionally play a game less seriously so that more likely to lose)
to intentionally lower difficulty of a test or an examination; to intentionally lower the standard needed to pass an examination or an inspection
(economics) to release money into the market; to increase currency circulation
(dialectal Mandarin, Cantonese, slang, usually of a man) to pee; to urinate
(Cantonese) to intentionally perform badly
(Cantonese) to release a sum of money
(Hakka) to divert water to farmland (from a reservoir or mountain ponds)
(water conservancy) to release water stored or blocked in a higher level to a lower level
(Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to release farmland water
(Zhangzhou Hokkien) to have diarrhea

Synonyms

(to urinate):

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

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(to release farmland water): (Hakka) 旱水
(to have diarrhea):

Dialectal synonyms of 腹瀉 (“to have diarrhea”) [map]

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References

“Entry #2139”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.

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

Kanji in this term
放	水
ほう Grade: 3	すい Grade: 1
on'yomi

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	放水し	ほうすいし	hōsui shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	放水し	ほうすいし	hōsui shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	放水する	ほうすいする	hōsui suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	放水する	ほうすいする	hōsui suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	放水すれ	ほうすいすれ	hōsui sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	放水せよ¹ 放水しろ²	ほうすいせよ¹ ほうすいしろ²	hōsui seyo¹ hōsui shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	放水される	ほうすいされる	hōsui sareru
Causative	放水させる放水さす	ほうすいさせるほうすいさす	hōsui saseru hōsui sasu
Potential	放水できる	ほうすいできる	hōsui dekiru
Volitional	放水しよう	ほうすいしよう	hōsui shiyō
Negative	放水しない	ほうすいしない	hōsui shinai
Negative continuative	放水せず	ほうすいせず	hōsui sezu
Formal	放水します	ほうすいします	hōsui shimasu
Perfective	放水した	ほうすいした	hōsui shita
Conjunctive	放水して	ほうすいして	hōsui shite
Hypothetical conditional	放水すれば	ほうすいすれば	hōsui sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

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