麗水

Chinese

		beautiful; Korea	water; river
trad. (麗水)		麗	水
simp. (丽水)		丽	水

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Líshuǐ, Lìshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ, ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁶ seoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Líshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˊ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Líshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: Li²-shui³
  - Yale: Lí-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lishoei
  - Palladius: Лишуй (Lišuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li³⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Lìshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Lìshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: Li⁴-shui³
  - Yale: Lì-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lihshoei
  - Palladius: Лишуй (Lišuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lai⁶ seoi²
  - Yale: laih séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁶ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lei⁶ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯²² sɵy̯³⁵/

Proper noun

麗水

(～市) Lishui (a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang, China)

Descendants

→ English: Lishui, Li-shui

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Korean 여수(麗水) (Yeosu).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Lìshuǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lai⁶ seoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Lìshuǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Lìshuěi
  - Wade–Giles: Li⁴-shui³
  - Yale: Lì-shwěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lihshoei
  - Palladius: Лишуй (Lišuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lai⁶ seoi²
  - Yale: laih séui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lai⁶ soey²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lei⁶ sêu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐi̯²² sɵy̯³⁵/

Proper noun

麗水

(～市) Yeosu (a city in South Korea)

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