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水壩

水壩

See also: 水坝

Chinese

		water; river	dam; dyke; embankment
trad. (水壩)		水	壩
simp. (水坝)		水	坝

Noun

水壩 (classifiers 條／条 (tiáo), 座 (zuò))

dam (structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow)

Synonyms

大壩／大坝 (dàbà)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shuǐbà

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² baa³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): súi-pa
Min Nan (POJ): chúi-pà

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shuǐbà
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeibah
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pa̠⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: seoi² baa³
  - Yale: séui ba
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soey² baa³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ pɑː³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: súi-pa
  - Hakka Romanization System: sui` ba
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sui³ ba⁴
  - IPA: /su̯i³¹ pa⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chúi-pà
  - Tâi-lô: tsuí-pà
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuy'pax
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pa²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sui⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pa⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pa²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sui⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pa¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sui⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pa²¹/