水車

See also: 水车

Chinese

		water; river	vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
trad. (水車)		水	車
simp. (水车)		水	车
anagram		車水／车水

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): shuǐchē

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): sui³ ce¹

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): фичә (fičə, II-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² ce¹
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): súi-chhâ

  (Hailu, HRS): shui^ˊ cha^ˋ

  (Changting, Changting Pinyin): shu³ cha¹

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zui³ cia¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-chhia
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sy-tsho
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xyei³ che¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐchē
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěiche
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-chʻê¹
    • Yale: shwěi-chē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeiche
    • Palladius: шуйчэ (šujčɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: sui³ ce¹
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sui ce
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suei⁵³ t͡sʰɛ⁵⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: фичә (fičə, II-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰə²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² ce¹
    • Yale: séui chē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² tse¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² cé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: súi-chhâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: sui^ˋ ca^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sui³ ca¹
    • Sinological IPA: /su̯i³¹ t͡sʰa²⁴/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: shui^ˊ cha^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /ʃui²⁴⁻³³ t͡ʃʰa⁵³/
  • (Changting)
    • Changting Pinyin: shu³ cha¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ʃu⁴² t͡ʃʰa³³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zui³ cia¹ [Phonetic: zui⁵ lia¹]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cûi-chia
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sui⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ ^(t͡sʰ-)lia⁵³³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: zui³ cia¹ [Phonetic: zui⁵ lia¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sui³³²⁻²¹ ^(t͡sʰ-)lia⁵⁴⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-chhia
    • Tâi-lô: tsuí-tshia
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuychiaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰia³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰia⁴⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵sy-tsho
    • MiniDict: sy^去 tsho
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sr-tsho
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sz̩³³ t͡sʰo⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: xyei³ che¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ̞³³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /ɕy̯e̞i̯⁴¹ t͡sʰɤ̞³³/

Noun

水車

1. old-style machine that is human or animal-powered and lifts water from a source for the irrigation of crops

   龍骨水車／龙骨水车  ―  lónggǔshuǐchē  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. water wheel
3. vehicle that transports water

Derived terms

• 水車館 / 水车馆

References

• 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “水车”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 596.