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zengˊ²井seoiˊ²水
Pinyin: jing3 shui3
Translations
nounwell water; (placename) Cheng Sui
nounwater from a water well
sikˍ₆食zengˊ²井seoiˊ²水
Pinyin: shi2 jing3 shui3
Translations
noun(orig. of boat society women) to marry into a dry-land family; → (of women) to marry into a family of higher social class; to marry into a family of means and to live comfortably because of it; (of female prostitutes, a euphemism) to marry | Literally, "to consume well-water", the inference is that the woman is no longer sourcing her drinking and cooking water from rivers and streams, but from wells, as dry-land people traditionally do | Also: 埋街食井水; 埋街
zengˊ²井seoiˊ²水gonˉ¹乾liuˏ₅了
简 井水干了
Pinyin: jing3 shui3 gan4 le5
Translations
nounthe well has dried up
maaiˎ₄埋gaaiˉ¹街sikˍ₆食zengˊ²井seoiˊ²水
Pinyin: mai2 jie1 shi2 jing3 shui3
Translations
noun(orig. of boat society women) to marry into a dry-land family; → (of women) to marry into a family of higher social class; to marry into a family of means and to live comfortably because of it; (of female prostitutes, a euphemism) to marry | Also: 食井水; 埋街
nounlit. for fishermen to move on land and drink well water, meaning one who can survive stress-free and well-off without working; go into early retirement
zengˊ²井seoiˊ²水batˉ¹不faanˍ₆犯hoˎ₄河seoiˊ²水
Pinyin: jing3 shui3 bu4 fan4 he2 shui3
Translations
nouneveryone minds their own business