通渠

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	big; stream or canal; drain big; stream or canal; drain; ditch
trad. (通渠)		通	渠
simp. #(通渠)		通	渠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngqú

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ keoi⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tōngqú
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tongcyú
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-chʻü²
    • Yale: tūng-chyú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongchyu
    • Palladius: тунцюй (tuncjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung¹ keoi⁴
    • Yale: tūng kèuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ koey⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ kêu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ kʰɵy̯²¹/

Verb

通渠

1. to unclog a drain

通⫽渠 (verb-object)

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, soccer) Short for 通坑渠 (“to nutmeg”).

Derived terms

• 通渠佬
• 通渠水