禍水妞

Chinese

		charming beauty, as a source of calamity; femme fatale	little girl
trad. (禍水妞)		禍水	妞
simp. (祸水妞)		祸水	妞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huòshuǐniū

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁶ seoi² nau^5-2
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō-súi niu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huòshuǐniū
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huòshuěiniou
  - Wade–Giles: huo⁴-shui³-niu¹
  - Yale: hwò-shwěi-nyōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huohshoeinhiou
  - Palladius: хошуйню (xošujnju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huòshuǐniūr
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄧㄡㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huòshuěiniour
  - Wade–Giles: huo⁴-shui³-niu¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: hwò-shwěi-nyōur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huohshoeinhioul
  - Palladius: хошуйнюр (xošujnjur)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)⁺
  - Jyutping: wo⁶ seoi² nau^5-2
  - Yale: woh séui náu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁶ soey² nau^5-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: wo⁶ sêu² neo^5-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː²² sɵy̯³⁵ nɐu̯¹³⁻³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō-súi niu
  - Tâi-lô: hō-suí niu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoixsuie niw
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁴¹⁻²² sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ niũ³³/

(Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this pronunciation?) (particularly: Cantonese) (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this pronunciation?) (particularly: Hokkien)

Noun

禍水妞

(slang) jailbait (a sexually attractive girl below the age of consent)

Synonyms

(sexually alluring young girl): 仙女 (xiānnǚ)