谷地

Chinese

		valley	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
trad. (谷地)		谷	地
simp. #(谷地)		谷	地

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): guk¹ dei⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔdì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔdì
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-ti⁴
    • Yale: gǔ-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guudih
    • Palladius: гуди (gudi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: guk¹ dei⁶
    • Yale: gūk deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: guk⁷ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gug¹ déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊk̚⁵ tei̯²²/

Noun

谷地

1. valley (Classifier: 塊／块 m; 片 m)

Usage notes

In Chinese, 谷地 (gǔdì) is an umbrella term that can refer to any kind of valley; to be more specific, use the terms 山谷 (shāngǔ), 河谷 (hégǔ) and 低谷 (dīgǔ) to refer to mountain valleys, river valleys and low-lying valleys respectively.

Synonyms

• 山溝／山沟 (shāngōu)

See also

• 低谷 (dīgǔ)
• 河谷 (hégǔ)
• 山谷 (shāngǔ)