瓦礫

See also: 瓦砾

Chinese

		tile	gravel; small stone
trad. (瓦礫)		瓦	礫
simp. (瓦砾)		瓦	砾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎlì

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁵ lik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǎlì
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄚˇ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎlì
    • Wade–Giles: wa³-li⁴
    • Yale: wǎ-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woalih
    • Palladius: вали (vali)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wä²¹⁴⁻²¹ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁵ lik¹
    • Yale: ngáh līk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁵ lik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁵ lig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː¹³ lɪk̚⁵/

Noun

瓦礫

1. broken bricks and tiles: rubble

Usage notes

• Often used when describing a desolate and run-down place.

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 瓦渣, 餘泥／余泥
• (Hakka) 瓦析
• (Hokkien) 磚角瓦杮／砖角瓦杮
• (Teochew) 破瓦片

See also

• 碎石 (suìshí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
瓦	礫
が Grade: S	れき Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) がれき [gàrékí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠ɾe̞kʲi]

Noun

瓦(が)礫(れき) • (gareki) ^{←ぐわれき (gwareki)?}

1. rubble

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN