滘 [－]

Jyutping gaau3
Pinyin jiào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. place name in Guangdong
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    水道​分支​，​多用​喺​地名
    branch of a water way (often in names of places)
    • 大埔滘
      大埔滘
      daai6 bou3 gaau3
      Tai Po Kau
    • 滘西洲
      滘西洲
      gaau3 sai1 zau1
      Kau Sai Chau
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Cantonese, Teochew
    branch of a river
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. a branching river (used in place names)
  2. Cangjie Input
    ENQD
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    大埔滘
    大埔滘
    daai6 bou3 gaau3
    • Tai Po Kau
  2. Cantonese
    滘西洲
    滘西洲
    gaau3 sai1 zau1
    • Kau Sai Chau
  3. Cantonese
    以前英军喺牛尾海一带操炮，影响滘西渔民嘅生计。
    以前英軍喺牛尾海一帶操炮，影響滘西漁民嘅生計。
    ji5 cin4 jing1 gwan1 hai2 ngau4 mei5 hoi2 jat1 daai3 cou1 paau3, jing2 hoeng2 gaau3 sai1 jyu4 man4 ge3 sang1 gai3.
    • The area around Port Shelter was used to be a firing range by the British army. The livelihood of fishermen on Kau Sai was affected.