隧道
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長尾隧道 (Nagao Zuidō): Nagao Tunnel.
Chinese
| tunnel | way | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (隧道) | 隧 | 道 | |
| simp. #(隧道) | 隧 | 道 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi6 dou6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sui-tho
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6zoe-dau
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄠˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: suèidào
- Wade–Giles: sui4-tao4
- Yale: swèi-dàu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sueydaw
- Palladius: суйдао (sujdao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /su̯eɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: seoi6 dou6
- Yale: seuih douh
- Cantonese Pinyin: soey6 dou6
- Guangdong Romanization: sêu6 dou6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɵy̯²² tou̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sui-tho
- Hakka Romanization System: sui to
- Hagfa Pinyim: sui4 to4
- Sinological IPA: /su̯i⁵⁵ tʰo⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
隧道
- tunnel (underground or underwater passage)
Synonyms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 隧 | 道 |
| ずい Hyōgai |
どう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
Usage notes
- トンネル (tonneru) has become the customary term, even for tunnels physically named 隧道 (zuidō) in inscriptions (as in the image on the right): 長尾トンネル (Nagao Tonneru), etc.
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 隧 | 道 |
| すい Hyōgai |
どう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 隧 | 道 |
| つい Hyōgai |
どう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 隧 | 道 |
Noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 隧 | 道 |
Noun
隧道