水門汀
See also: 水门汀
Chinese
phonetic | ||||
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trad. (水門汀) | 水 | 門 | 汀 | |
simp. (水门汀) | 水 | 门 | 汀 | |
alternative forms | 水門廳/水门厅 |
Etymology
Borrowed from English cement, via Shanghainese.
Pronunciation
Noun
水門汀
- (Northeastern, Jianghuai and Southwestern Mandarin, Wu) cement
- 四點半之後,沒有線條和影子的晨光膽怯地顯出來的時候,水門汀路上和弄堂裡面,已被這些赤腳的鄉下姑娘擠滿了。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1935, Xia Yan, 《包身工》 [Indentured Labor]
- Sìdiǎn bàn zhīhòu, méiyǒu xiàntiáo hé yǐngzi de chénguāng dǎnqiè de xiǎnchulai de shíhòu, shuǐméntīng lùshàng hé lòngtáng lǐmiàn, yǐ bèi zhèxiē chìjiǎo de xiāngxià gūniang jǐmǎn le. [Pinyin]
- After 4:30 a.m., when sunshine appeared timidly with no lines or shadows, the path which was made of cement and the alley were already crowded with these barefoot country-born girls.
四点半之后,没有线条和影子的晨光胆怯地显出来的时候,水门汀路上和弄堂里面,已被这些赤脚的乡下姑娘挤满了。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 水泥 (“cement”) [map]
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