自動波

Chinese

		automatic; voluntary; of one's own accord automatic; voluntary; of one's own accord; on one's initiative; spontaneous	wave; (Cantonese) ball
trad. (自動波)		自動	波
simp. (自动波)		自动	波

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zìdòngbō

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ dung⁶ bo¹
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): ci⁴ tung⁴ bo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zìdòngbō
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄅㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zìhdòngbo
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-tung⁴-po¹
    • Yale: dz̀-dùng-bwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhdonqbo
    • Palladius: цзыдунбо (czydunbo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʊŋ⁵¹ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ dung⁶ bo¹
    • Yale: jih duhng bō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ dung⁶ bo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ dung⁶ bo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² tʊŋ²² pɔː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ci⁴ tung⁴ bo¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰz̩⁵³⁻⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵³ po⁴⁴/

Noun

自動波

1. (chiefly Cantonese and Hakka) automatic transmission

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 自動排擋 (“automatic transmission”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		自動變速器, 自動排擋
Mandarin	Taiwan	自排, 自動擋
	Malaysia	自動牙, 自動擋
Cantonese	Guangzhou	自動波
	Hong Kong	自動波
Hakka	Meixian	自動波
Southern Min	Taipei	自排 GT
Wu	Shanghai	自動排擋, 自動擋
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Antonyms

• (Cantonese) 棍波
• (Cantonese) 手波 (shǒubō)

Adverb

自動波

1. (Cantonese, figurative) voluntarily; without needing to be ordered

Synonyms

• 自動自覺／自动自觉 (zìdòngzìjiào)