拱橋

See also: 拱桥

Chinese

		fold hands in salute; to arch	bridge
trad. (拱橋)		拱	橋
simp. (拱桥)		拱	桥

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǒngqiáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung² kiu⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): kiúng-khièu

  (Hailu, HRS): giung^ˊ kiau

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kióng-kiô

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǒngqiáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥˇ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǒngciáo
    • Wade–Giles: kung³-chʻiao²
    • Yale: gǔng-chyáu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goongchyau
    • Palladius: гунцяо (guncjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung² kiu⁴
    • Yale: gúng kìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung² kiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung² kiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ³⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kiúng-khièu
    • Hakka Romanization System: giung^ˋ kieu^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: giung³ kieu²
    • Sinological IPA: /ki̯uŋ³¹ kʰi̯eu̯¹¹/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: giung^ˊ kiau
    • Sinological IPA: /kiuŋ²⁴⁻³³ kʰiau⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kióng-kiô
    • Tâi-lô: kióng-kiô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiofngkiooi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kio²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kio²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kio¹³/

Noun

拱橋

1. arch bridge (Classifier: 座 m; 條／条 c)
2. (gymnastics) bridge; backbend

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 拱橋 (“arch bridge”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		拱橋
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	拱橋
	Singapore	拱橋
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	拱橋
Cantonese	Hong Kong	拱橋
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	拱橋
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	拱橋
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	拱橋
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	拱橋
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	拱橋
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	拱橋
Huizhou	Jixi	卷橋
Southern Min	Xiamen	𤸫痀橋, 彎弓橋
	Quanzhou	𤸫痀橋
	Zhangzhou	𤸫痀橋
	Tainan	𤸫痀橋
Xiang	Loudi	拱橋

Derived terms

• 木拱橋 / 木拱桥 (mùgǒngqiáo)
• 石拱橋 / 石拱桥 (shígǒngqiáo)

Proper noun

拱橋

1. (～村) Gongqiao (a village in Zhonglu, Lichuan, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China)