土方

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
simp. and trad. (土方)		土	方

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǔfāng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄈㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² fong¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thó͘-hng / thó͘-hong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǔfāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄈㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǔfang
  - Wade–Giles: tʻu³-fang¹
  - Yale: tǔ-fāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuufang
  - Palladius: туфан (tufan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǔfāngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄈㄤㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǔfangr
  - Wade–Giles: tʻu³-fang¹-ʼrh
  - Yale: tǔ-fāngr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuufangl
  - Palladius: туфанр (tufanr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou² fong¹
  - Yale: tóu fōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou² fong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou² fong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-hng
  - Tâi-lô: thóo-hng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tofhngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hŋ̍³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hŋ̍⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-hong
  - Tâi-lô: thóo-hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tofhofng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hɔŋ³³/

Noun

土方

cubic meter of earth
earthwork
(archaic) terrain; topography relief
(traditional Chinese medicine) folk prescription; home remedy

Synonyms

(terrain): 地勢／地势 (dìshì)
(folk prescription):

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丹方 (dānfāng) (folk prescription)
仙方 (xiānfāng) (magical prescription)
偏方 (piānfāng) (folk prescription)
古方 (gǔfāng) (ancient prescription)
單方／单方 (dānfāng) (in TCM)
方劑／方剂 (fāngjì) (in TCM)
方子 (fāngzi) (in TCM)
湯頭／汤头 (tāngtóu) (prescription for a medical decoction)
良方 (liángfāng) (effective prescription)
藥單／药单 (yàodān)
藥方／药方 (yàofāng)
處方／处方 (chǔfāng)
處方箋／处方笺 (chǔfāngjiān) (literary)
複方／复方 (fùfāng) (in TCM)
配方 (pèifāng)
醫方／医方 (yīfāng)
驗方／验方 (yànfāng) (proved recipe in TCM)

Japanese

Pronunciation

Kanji in this term
土	方
ど Grade: 1	かた Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi

(Tokyo) どかた [dòkátá] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [do̞ka̠ta̠]

Noun

土(ど)方(かた) • (dokata)

(often derogatory) Synonym of 土工 (dokō, “construction worker”)

Descendants

Korean: 노가다 (nogada)

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
土	方
ひじ Grade: 1	かた Grade: 2

土方 (姓) on Japanese Wikipedia

土(ひじ)方(かた) • (Hijikata) ^{←ひぢかた (Fidikata)^?}

a surname