河壩

Chinese

		river	dam; dyke; embankment
trad. (河壩)		河	壩
simp. (河坝)		河	坝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hébà

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄚˋ

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): hò-pa

  (Hailu, HRS): ho ba^ˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hébà
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄅㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hébà
    • Wade–Giles: ho²-pa⁴
    • Yale: hé-bà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herbah
    • Palladius: хэба (xɛba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ pä⁵¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hò-pa
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho^ˇ ba
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho² ba⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ho¹¹ pa⁵⁵/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho ba^ˇ
    • Sinological IPA: /ho⁵⁵ pa¹¹/

Noun

河壩

1. river dam
2. (Hakka) river (Classifier: 條／条 h)
   • 2015, 羅文裕 [Wing Lo] (lyrics and music), “同姓”, in 驚喜時刻‎, performed by 羅文裕 [Wing Lo]:

     牽手走過清淨的河流　你怎麼安靜的不說話

     牽手行過清淨个河壩　你仰恬恬毋講話 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
     牵手行过清净个河坝　你仰恬恬毋讲话 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]

     khiân-sú hàng ko chhîn-chhiang e hò-pa, ǹg ngióng tiâm-tiâm m̀ kóng-fa [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]

     Holding hands, we walk across the clear river; why are you quiet without saying a word?

Synonyms

• (river): 河流 (héliú)