堵車

See also: 堵车

Chinese

		stop up	vehicle on land; car; machine vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
trad. (堵車)		堵	車
simp. (堵车)		堵	车

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǔchē

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˇ ㄔㄜ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou² ce¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tù-chhâ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǔchē
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˇ ㄔㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǔche
    • Wade–Giles: tu³-chʻê¹
    • Yale: dǔ-chē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duuche
    • Palladius: дучэ (dučɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou² ce¹
    • Yale: dóu chē
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou² tse¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou² cé¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɛː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tù-chhâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: duˇ ca´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: du² ca¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tu¹¹ t͡sʰa²⁴/

Verb

堵⫽車 (verb-object)

1. to stop up a road with vehicles; to be jammed with traffic; to be congested; to have a traffic jam

   路上有點堵車。／路上有点堵车。  ―  Lùshàng yǒudiǎn dǔchē.  ―  The traffic was a bit congested.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 堵車 (“to be congested; to have a traffic jam”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		堵車
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	塞車
	Singapore	塞車
Southwestern Mandarin	Liuzhou	塞車
Cantonese	Guangzhou	塞車
	Hong Kong	塞車
	Dongguan	塞車
Hakka	Meixian	塞車
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	塞車, 堵車
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	塞車, 堵車
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	塞車, 堵車
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	塞車
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	塞車, 堵車
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	塞車
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	塞車
Southern Min	Xiamen	窒車
	Quanzhou	窒車
	Zhangzhou	窒車
	Tainan	窒車
	Penang (Hokkien)	窒車
	Singapore (Hokkien)	窒車
	Manila (Hokkien)	窒車, 𤲍車
	Shantou	塞車
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	塞車
Wu	Shanghai	塞車