地溝

See also: 地沟

Chinese

		earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly	ditch; gutter
trad. (地溝)		地	溝
simp. (地沟)		地	沟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dìgōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dei⁶ kau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dìgōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄍㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dìgou
    • Wade–Giles: ti⁴-kou¹
    • Yale: dì-gōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihgou
    • Palladius: дигоу (digou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵¹ koʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dei⁶ kau¹
    • Yale: deih kāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dei⁶ kau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: déi⁶ keo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tei̯²² kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

地溝

1. underground (irrigation) canal
2. sewer

Derived terms

• 地溝油／地沟油 (dìgōuyóu)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
地	溝
ち Grade: 2	こう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ちこー [chìkóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiko̞ː]

Noun

地(ち)溝(こう) • (chikō) 

1. (geology) graben