水錦

Chinese

		water; river	brocade; embroidered work; bright
trad. (水錦)		水	錦
simp. (水锦)		水	锦

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-gím

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-gím
  - Tâi-lô: tsuí-gím
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'giem
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡim⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡim⁵³/

Noun

水錦

(Hokkien) hibiscus; rose of Sharon
- a. 1941, 《新採茶歌》‎, Shanghai: 開文書局:
  
  水錦開花白葱葱 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
  水锦开花白葱葱 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
  chúi-gím khui-hoe pe̍h-chhang-chhang [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  The hibiscus blossoms, white as snow

Synonyms

木槿 (mùjǐn)
無窮花／无穷花 (wúqiónghuā)
舜華／舜华 (literary)

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