公廁
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See also: 公厕
Chinese
just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister |
rest-room; toilet; lavatory | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (公廁) | 公 | 廁 | |
| simp. (公厕) | 公 | 厕 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gung1 ci3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong-chhek
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄘㄜˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gongcè
- Wade–Giles: kung1-tsʻê4
- Yale: gūng-tsè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongtseh
- Palladius: гунцэ (guncɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gung1 ci3
- Yale: gūng chi
- Cantonese Pinyin: gung1 tsi3
- Guangdong Romanization: gung1 qi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong-chhek
- Tâi-lô: kong-tshik
- Phofsit Daibuun: kongzheg
- IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
公廁
- public toilet (Classifier: 座 m; 所 m; 個／个 m c; 間／间 c)
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, derogatory) town bicycle
- 係雞係公廁／系鸡系公厕 [Cantonese] ― hai6 gai1 hai6 gung1 ci3 ― (vulgar) is a bitch (literally, “ is prostitute, is town bicycle”)
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- 芳芳唔係公廁，頂到盡都係外人眼中嘅金融雞Only，我唔准任何人話佢係公廁，就算佢真係全心嚟攞債嚟報復嚟要我身敗名裂，我都仍然記得曾經有一下好想娶佢，永遠愛住佢一個，一齊建立一個幸福快樂嘅家庭……點解……點解個天要咁殘忍…… [Cantonese, trad.]
- fong1 fong1 m4 hai6 gung1 ci3, ding2 dou3 zeon6 dou1 hai6 ngoi6 jan4 ngaan5 zung1 ge3 gam1 jung4 gai1 Only, ngo5 m4 zeon2 jam6 ho4 jan4 waa6 keoi5 hai6 gung1 ci3, zau6 syun3 keoi5 zan1 hai6 cyun4 sam1 lai4 lo2 zaai3 lai4 bou3 fuk6 lai4 jiu3 ngo5 san1 baai6 ming4 lit6, ngo5 dou1 jing4 jin4 gei3 dak1 cang4 ging1 jau5 jat1 haa5 hou2 soeng2 ceoi2 keoi5, wing5 jyun5 oi3 zyu6 keoi5 jat1 go3, jat1 cai4 gin3 laap6 jat1 go3 hang6 fuk1 faai3 lok6 ge3 gaa1 ting4...... dim2 gaai2...... dim2 gaai2 go3 tin1 jiu3 gam3 caan4 jan2......
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芳芳唔系公厕，顶到尽都系外人眼中嘅金融鸡Only，我唔准任何人话佢系公厕，就算佢真系全心嚟𫽋债嚟报复嚟要我身败名裂，我都仍然记得曾经有一下好想娶佢，永远爱住佢一个，一齐建立一个幸福快乐嘅家庭……点解……点解个天要咁残忍…… [Cantonese, simp.]
Synonyms
- (public toilet):
Dialectal synonyms of 公共廁所 (“public toilet; public restroom”)
Descendants
- → Zhuang: gunghcwz
Adjective
公廁
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, figuratively) hackneyed, clichéd or stale; overused or used by large number of people to the extent of becoming frowned upon (clarification of this definition is needed)