# 水花
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shuǐhuā
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi$^2$ faa$^1$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zui$^3$ hua$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chúi-hoe / chúi-hoa
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐhuā
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄚ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shuěihua
*** Wade–Giles: shui$^3$-hua$^1$
*** Yale: shwěi-hwā
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeihua
*** Palladius: шуйхуа (šujxua)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (水花兒／水花儿)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐhuār
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄚㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shuěihuar
*** Wade–Giles: shui$^3$-hua$^1$-ʼrh
*** Yale: shwěi-hwār
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeihual
*** Palladius: шуйхуар (šujxuar)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: seoi$^2$ faa$^1$
*** Yale: séui fā
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soey$^2$ faa$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sêu$^2$ fa$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɵy̯³⁵ faː⁵⁵/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: zui$^3$ hua$^1$ [Phonetic: zui$^5$ ua$^1$]
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sui⁴⁵³⁻²¹ $^{(h-)}$ua⁵³³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: zui$^3$ hua$^1$ [Phonetic: zui$^5$ ua$^1$]
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sui³³²⁻²¹ $^{(h-)}$ua⁵³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-hoe
*** Tâi-lô: tsuí-hue
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'hoef
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hue³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-hoa
*** Tâi-lô: tsuí-hua
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'hoaf
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hua⁴⁴/

### Noun

水花
* splash; spray
* (dialectal) water bloom
* (dialectal) chicken pox; water pox

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 水痘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 水痘兒, 水花兒 dated |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 水痘 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 水痘兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 水痘 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 水痘兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 水痘兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 水痘兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 水痘子 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 水痘子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 水痘子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 水痘子 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 水痘 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 水痘兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 水花 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 水痘, 耍工 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 水花 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 水痘 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 水痘 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 水花花 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 水餜子 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 水痘 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 水痘子, 水好事 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 水痘 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 水痘 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 水痘 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 水珠 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 水珠 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 水珠 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 水珠 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 水痘 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 水痘 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 水赤痘, 水痘 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 水痘 |
| Wu | Danyang | 水痘痘 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 水痘 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 野寶, 水寶 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 水痘 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 水痘子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 水痘 |

### References

* 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “水花”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 605.