水星

Chinese edit

		water; river	star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad. (水星)		水	星

Wikipedia has articles on:

水星 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
水星 (Cantonese)

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shuǐxīng
(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² sing¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Súi-sên
Eastern Min (BUC): Cūi-sĭng
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chúi-chhiⁿ / Chúi-chheⁿ
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁵sy-shin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shuǐxīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shuěising
  - Wade–Giles: Shui³-hsing¹
  - Yale: Shwěi-syīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shoeishing
  - Palladius: Шуйсин (Šujsin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi² sing¹
  - Yale: séui sīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey² sing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêu² xing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Súi-sên
  - Hakka Romanization System: sui` sen´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sui³ sen¹
  - Sinological IPA: /su̯i³¹ sen²⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Cūi-sĭng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sui³³⁻²¹ ^(s-)liŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chúi-chhiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: Tsuí-tshinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuychvy
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰĩ³³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chúi-chheⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: Tsuí-tshenn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuyzhvef
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ⁵sy-shin
  - MiniDict: sy^去 shin
  - Dictionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sr-xin
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sz̩³³ ɕin⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: sywijX seng

Rime
Character	水	星
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	脂 (18)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	式軌切	桑經切
Baxter	sywijX	seng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕˠiuɪ^X/	/seŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕʷᵚi^X/	/seŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiuɪ^X/	/sɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕjwi^X/	/sɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/ɕjui^X/	/seŋ/
Wang Li	/ɕwi^X/	/sieŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕwi^X/	/sieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shuǐ	xīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seoi²	sing¹

Proper noun edit

水星

Mercury (planet)

Synonyms edit

(historical astronomy) 辰星 (Chénxīng)

Derived terms edit

水星人 (shuǐxīngrén)
水星臺／水星台 (Shuǐxīngtái)

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
水	星
すい Grade: 1	せい Grade: 2
on’yomi

水星 on Japanese Wikipedia

Mercury (planet) on Wikipedia

Etymology edit

From Chinese 水星 (Shuǐxīng, in reference to Wu Xing, literally “water star”).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) すいせー [sùíséé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [sɨᵝise̞ː]

Proper noun edit

水(すい)星(せい) • (Suisei)

Mercury (planet)

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

水(すい)星(せい)丘(きゅう) (Suiseikyū, “mount of Mercury”)
水(すい)星(せい)人(じん) (Suiseijin, “a Mercurian”)

References edit

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean edit

Hanja in this term
水	星

Proper noun edit

水星 • (Suseong or McCune-Reischauer: Susŏng or Yale: Swuseng) (hangeul 수성)

Hanja form^? of 수성 (“Mercury”).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
水	星

Proper noun edit

水星

chữ Hán form of Thuỷ tinh (“Mercury”).

[NHK-1] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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水星

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