清道夫

清道夫

Chinese

		to sweep the street; to clean the street; to clear obstacles off the road	husband; man
trad. (清道夫)		清道	夫
simp. #(清道夫)		清道	夫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngdàofū

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄠˋ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ dou⁶ fu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngdàofū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄠˋ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingdàofu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing¹-tao⁴-fu¹
    • Yale: chīng-dàu-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingdawfu
    • Palladius: циндаофу (cindaofu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ dou⁶ fu¹
    • Yale: chīng douh fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ dou⁶ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ dou⁶ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ tou̯²² fuː⁵⁵/

Noun

清道夫

1. street cleaner; garbage collector
2. (soccer) sweeper
3. (colloquial) (～魚) plecostomus; plec (fish)
4. (figurative) person or thing that removes obstacles on the way