垃圾桶

Chinese

		garbage; rubbish; trash garbage; rubbish; trash; waste; refuse; junk	pail; bucket; bin pail; bucket; bin; barrel
trad. (垃圾桶)		垃圾	桶
simp. ^#(垃圾桶)		垃圾	桶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lājītǒng, lèsètǒng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄚㄐㄧㄊㄨㄥˇ, ㄌㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laap⁶ saap³ tung²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lep-sep-thúng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): lah-sap-tháng

(Teochew, Peng'im): nah⁴ sab⁴ tang² / la¹ kib⁴ tang²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lājītǒng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄚㄐㄧㄊㄨㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lajitǒng
  - Wade–Giles: la¹-chi¹-tʻung³
  - Yale: lā-jī-tǔng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhajitoong
  - Palladius: лацзитун (laczitun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lèsètǒng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ ㄙㄜˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lèsètǒng
  - Wade–Giles: lê⁴-sê⁴-tʻung³
  - Yale: lè-sè-tǔng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lehsehtoong
  - Palladius: лэсэтун (lɛsɛtun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ sɤ⁵¹ tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laap⁶ saap³ tung²
  - Yale: laahp saap túng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laap⁹ saap⁸ tung²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lab⁶ sab³ tung²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːp̚² saːp̚³ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lep-sep-thúng
  - Hakka Romanization System: leb^ˋ seb^ˋ tung^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: leb⁵ seb⁵ tung³
  - Sinological IPA: /lep̚² sep̚² tʰuŋ³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lah-sap-tháng
  - Tâi-lô: lah-sap-tháng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lahsaptarng
  - IPA (Singapore): /la(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² sap̚³²⁻⁴ tʰaŋ⁴²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: nah⁴ sab⁴ tang² / la¹ kib⁴ tang²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: nah sap tháng / la khip tháng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naʔ²⁻⁴ sap̚²⁻⁴ tʰaŋ⁵²/, /la³³⁻²³ kʰip̚²⁻⁴ tʰaŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Note: nah4 sab4 tang2 - Chaoyang.

Noun

垃圾桶

garbage can; rubbish bin (waste receptacle) (Classifier: 個／个 m c)
(figuratively) someone who people commonly go to to talk about their problems; agony aunt
情緒垃圾桶／情绪垃圾桶 ― qíngxù lājītǒng ― an object of emotional dumping

Synonyms

(garbage can): 垃圾筒 (lājītǒng)

Dialectal synonyms of 垃圾桶 (“rubbish can; trash can; garbage can”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		垃圾桶, 垃圾箱
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	垃圾桶
Cantonese	Hong Kong	垃圾桶
Cantonese	Dongguan	垃圾桶
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	垃圾桶
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	地圾桶
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	垃圾桶
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	地圾桶
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	垃圾桶
Southern Min	Xiamen	糞掃桶, 糞掃籠
	Quanzhou	糞掃桶, 糞掃籠
	Zhangzhou	糞掃桶, 糞掃籠
	Zhao'an	糞掃桶
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	糞掃桶
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	糞掃桶
	Kaohsiung	糞掃桶
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	糞掃桶
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	糞掃桶
	Yilan (Toucheng)	糞掃桶
	Tainan	糞掃桶, 糞掃籠
	Tainan (Anping)	糞掃桶
	Penghu (Xiyu)	糞掃桶
	Penang (Hokkien)	儳飽桶
	Jieyang	杜糞桶

Proper noun

垃圾桶

(Hong Kong, slang) Lau Kong-wah