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潑水節

潑水節

See also: 泼水节

Chinese

		to sprinkle water	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (潑水節)		潑水	節
simp. (泼水节)		泼水	节

Proper noun

潑水節

Songkran Festival

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Pōshuǐjié

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄛㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): put³ seoi² zit³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Pōshuǐjié
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄛㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Poshoeijye
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: put³ seoi² zit³
  - Yale: put séui jit
  - Cantonese Pinyin: put⁸ soey² dzit⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰuːt̚³ sɵy̯³⁵ t͡siːt̚³/