深水埗

Chinese

		deep water
trad. (深水埗)		深水	埗
simp. ^#(深水埗)		深水	埗

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shēnshuǐbù

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ seoi² bou^6-2 / sam¹ seoi² pou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shēnshuǐbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shenshuěibù
  - Wade–Giles: Shên¹-shui³-pu⁴
  - Yale: Shēn-shwěi-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shenshoeibuh
  - Palladius: Шэньшуйбу (Šɛnʹšujbu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ seoi² bou^6-2 / sam¹ seoi² pou²
  - Yale: sām séui bóu / sām séui póu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ soey² bou^6-2 / sam¹ soey² pou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ sêu² bou^6-2 / sem¹ sêu² pou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵ pou̯²²⁻³⁵/, /sɐm⁵⁵ sɵy̯³⁵ pʰou̯³⁵/

Proper noun

深水埗

Sham Shui Po (an area of Sham Shui Po district, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
(～區) Sham Shui Po (a district of Hong Kong)

Descendants

→ English: Sham Shui Po