梯子

Chinese

ladder
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad.
(梯子)
梯子

Pronunciation


Noun

梯子

  1. ladder (Classifier: m)
  2. (Internet slang) tools used to circumvent internet censorship
    梯子梯子   guà tīzǐ   to set up a tool that circumvents the GFW (lit. "to hang a ladder")

Synonyms

  • (ladder):

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (梯子):
  • Japanese: (てい)() (teishi)

See also

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
Jinmeiyō Grade: 1
irregular

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “橋 + 子?”)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

梯子(はしご) • (hashigo) 

  1. ladder
    はしご使(つか)って(へい)(のぼ)った。
    Hashigo o tsukatte hei ni nobotta.
    (We) used the ladder to climb over the fence.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
てい
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 1
kan’on

Pronunciation

    Noun

    (てい)() • (teishi) 

    1. ladder

    See also

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
    2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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