Samshui

专有名词
发音 sämʹswāʹ

英文释义

专有名词
  1. Synonym of Sanshui: the Cantonese-derived name. dated
    — From Canton my route lay up the West River, and as the steamer had proceeded direct from Hong Kong to Samshui, I took the opportunity of proceeding there, over the Canton-Samshui Railway. This is a portion of the Yueh-han, or Canton-Hankow, fine, though its point of departure from Canton is on the opposite side of the river to the main line.

词源

From the Postal Romanization of Cantonese 三水 (saam¹ seoi²), when the initial of the second syllable was still [ɕ] during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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