挖掘
Chinese
edit| to dig; to excavate; to scoop out | dig | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (挖掘) | 挖 | 掘 | |
| simp. #(挖掘) | 挖 | 掘 | |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wajyué
- Wade–Giles: wa1-chüeh2
- Yale: wā-jywé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uajyue
- Palladius: вацзюэ (vaczjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /wä⁵⁵ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: waat3 gwat6
- Yale: waat gwaht
- Cantonese Pinyin: waat8 gwat9
- Guangdong Romanization: wad3 gued6
- Sinological IPA (key): /waːt̚³ kʷɐt̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oat-ku̍t
- Tâi-lô: uat-ku̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: oatkut
- IPA (Quanzhou): /uat̚⁵⁻²⁴ kut̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oa-ku̍t
- Tâi-lô: ua-ku̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: oa'kut
- IPA (Xiamen): /ua⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ua⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Verb
edit挖掘
- to excavate; to dig; to unearth
- (figuratively) to unearth; to uncover; to find
- 挖掘人才 ― wājué réncái ― to unearth talent
Synonyms
edit- (to dig):
Derived terms
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