腳坳

Chinese

		role; foot; base	a depression; cavity; hollow
trad. (腳坳)		腳	坳
simp. (脚坳)		脚	坳

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): goek³ ngaau³
• Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): giog⁵ au¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: goek³ ngaau³
    • Yale: geuk ngaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goek⁸ ngaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêg³ ngao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kœːk̚³ ŋaːu̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: giog⁵ au¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kiɔk̚¹ au⁴⁴/

Noun

腳坳

1. (Cantonese, Hakka, anatomy) popliteal space

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 膕窩 (“popliteal space”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		膕窩
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	胯彎, 彎彎
Hakka	Meixian	腳坳
	Yudu	腳彎, 膝頭彎
Huizhou	Jixi	腳膝腕
Jin	Taiyuan	圪膝彎子
Wu	Wenzhou	腳彎軋