腳坳

Chinese

		role; foot; base	a depression; cavity; hollow
trad. (腳坳)		腳	坳
simp. (脚坳)		脚	坳

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goek³ ngaau³
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): giog⁵ au¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: goek³ ngaau³
    • Yale: geuk ngaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goek⁸ ngaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêg³ ngao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœːk̚³ ŋaːu̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: giog⁵ au¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kiɔk̚¹ au⁴⁴/

Noun

腳坳

1. (Cantonese, Hakka, anatomy) popliteal space

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 膕窩 (“popliteal space”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		膕窩
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	胯彎, 彎彎
Hakka	Meixian	腳坳
	Yudu	腳彎, 膝頭彎
Huizhou	Jixi	腳膝腕
Jin	Taiyuan	圪膝彎子
Wu	Wenzhou	腳彎軋
Xiang	Hengyang	腳彎子