暗溝

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	ditch; gutter
trad. (暗溝)		暗	溝
simp. (暗沟)		暗	沟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àngōu

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄍㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ kau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àm-kau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àngōu
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄍㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àngou
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-kou¹
    • Yale: àn-gōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anngou
    • Palladius: аньгоу (anʹgou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ koʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: am³ kau¹
    • Yale: am kāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: am³ kau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: em³ keo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àm-kau
    • Tâi-lô: àm-kau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: armkaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /am²¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kau³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /am²¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /am¹¹⁻⁵³ kau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /am²¹⁻⁴¹ kau⁴⁴/

Noun

暗溝

1. underground drainage ditch; underground drain; covered drain, underdrain

Synonyms

• 暗溝／暗沟 (àngōu)
• (Hokkien) 涵空, 涵溝／涵沟, 陰空／阴空

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暗	溝
あん Grade: 3	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

暗(あん)溝(こう) • (ankō) 

1. culvert, underground drainage ditch; underground drain; covered drain, underdrain